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  A few years ago I went back from 40 hours per week to 36 hours per week. In practice this means one five day week, and one four day week with Fridays off, giving me a long weekend. A few colleagues do this too, and some others opted for a 32 hour week, with four days each week. It has been a pleasant experience for me, and I would preferably not go back to a 40 hour week. I finally feel like I have time to enjoy my weekends again. Leaving me enough time to do chores, fulfill social obligatio...

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  The skepticism is very understandable. It is important to scrutinise solutions like this to make sure that they indeed do as they say they do, and to make sure the government doesn't overreach with their authority. That said, it should also be possible for laws to be enforced, and there are laws on the books that are supposed to prevent children from accessing things that we as a society have agreed they have no business accessing (alcohol, tabacco, porn, and increasingly commonly social me...