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The Limits of Efficiency

Demanding convenience in every aspect of life might have some rather inconvenient effects: the atrophying of skills, self-worth, and wisdom.

By Mo Lotman | April 19, 2017 | Automation, Economics, Identity, Philosophy, Well-Being | Bangladesh, Capabilities, Compassion, Convenience, Driving, Drizly, Ease, Efficiency, Entitlement, Garment Workers, Happiness, Helplessness, Impatience, Inconvenience, Joy, Laziness, Peace, Reward, Self-Reliance, Walking, Wisdom
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The Sewbots Are Coming…

Now that robots can sew, what does the future hold? “If you took the broad picture and looked at the [...]
By Gabe Fenigsohn | August 17, 2016 | Automation, Economics, Employment, Ethics, Safety | Apparel, Bangladesh, Building Collapse, Factory Workers, Fire, Garment Workers, H&M, Robots, Sewbots, Sweatshops, Wages, Working Conditions
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