(In)efficiency
Jan 05, 2023•17 min•Ep. 4
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Episode description
Efficiency has moved from a technique for measuring machines to a widely held moral value. But at what cost?
Guests
- Jennifer Alexander, Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota and author of The Mantra of Efficiency: From Waterwheel to Social Control
- Tom Hodgkinson, founder and editor of The Idler
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