• How often information lets people go

  1.68%1,812 days

  A month, as a share of everyone employed. The average wait for one person is 1,812 days (US Bureau of Labor Statistics). Source

• AI already does this much of your job

  9%1.51× sooner

  Microsoft scores chief executives 0.16 out of 1 for how much of the job people already hand to AI, and Anthropic sees Claude doing 3% of its tasks. The most exposed job we score is 55%. Source

• Openings for your kind of job

  +5%1.05× later

  US job postings in Management are at 105, where February 2020 was 100 (Indeed Hiring Lab, November 2026). Source

• Your employer

  -1.5% a year1.15× sooner

  Google's headcount is down 1.5% on a year ago (LinkedIn). Source

• Layoffs at Google

  5 rounds2.40× sooner

  Google offered buyouts 11 days ago, its 5th round in a year (Google layoffs: Buyouts expanded to Canada, France, Japan & more). Source

Multiplied together, then stretched so the extremes are extremes. The whole method.