The Efficiency Delusion

Optimizing how we live, work, and play is embedded deep in the psyche of coders and American culture. But how much efficiency is too much?

Evan Selinger
OneZero
Published in
8 min readApr 9, 2019

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Co-authored with Clive Thompson

TThis year began with the writer David Pogue identifying six important lessons that he’s learned from observing how tech companies…

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Evan Selinger
OneZero
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Prof. Philosophy at RIT. Latest book: “Re-Engineering Humanity.” Bylines everywhere. http://eselinger.org/