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Resisting the Tyranny of Speed and Efficiency

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Adam Cunningham
Oct 03, 2024
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In contemporary society, speed and efficiency have been elevated to virtues, shaping not only how we work but how we perceive ourselves. From the demands of productivity in corporate environments to the algorithms that mediate our online interactions, the expectation is clear: keep moving, keep producing, keep optimising. Against this backdrop, choosing…

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