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#269 — Deep Time
Making Sense with Sam Harris
Is Efficiency the Governing Value?
If you focus on efficiency as the governing value in your personal use of time, a more efficient system will simply attract and process more inputs. And for other reasons that i can talk about, i think it also leads to a lower, lower quality of stuff,. It it focuses you on spending more and more time on the things that you don't particularly value. The act of trying to clear the decks increases the number of te things on the decks. We want to live with the illusion that if we could just control things better than we've been to date, we could do more all at once.
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