
#9 Productivity Won't Make You Happy (4,000 Weeks by Oliver Burkeman)
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Rethinking Time as a Resource
This chapter explores the concept of time and how our perception of it has changed over the centuries. It discusses the introduction of clocks and the division of time into discrete units, which has led to the modern idea of time as a resource to be used efficiently. The speaker argues that valuing each moment according to its usefulness for future goals prevents individuals from truly living in the present.
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