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		mirekrusin 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Too much efficiency makes everything worse (2022) I think he agrees more with you than you think. Evolution also picked it up as "satiation" - eating icecream feels good however you can't keep eating 1 per minute, same with pretty much everything. In art it means not hijacking everything for some local maximum.

godelski 10 months ago [–]

I think you're probably right tbh. But I do think this point could be stressed a bit more. Especially when we're talking about how easy it is to trick ourselves into thinking we're doing what's good enough.

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