the inconvenience of convenience
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the inconvenience of convenience
đ slow and soft
going slow, taking my sweet time and reminding myself to donât feed into a culture of urgency. there is no need to rush
Barbara ⢠25 cards
In what ways did your dad change, other than having a jet?
Actually, having a jet is a really big deal. If I were queen of the world, I would pass a law against private jets, because they enable you to get around a certain reality. You donât have to go through an airport terminal, you donât have to interact, you donât have to be patient, you donât ... See more
Actually, having a jet is a really big deal. If I were queen of the world, I would pass a law against private jets, because they enable you to get around a certain reality. You donât have to go through an airport terminal, you donât have to interact, you donât have to be patient, you donât ... See more
What Itâs Like to Grow Up With More Money Than Youâll Ever Spend
Abigail Disney (the Disney heiress) on how inconveniences keep us human.
Myself and people my age have been trained under the illusion that we can effectively eliminate any and all friction from our lives. We can work from home, Amazon prime everything we need, swipe through a limitless array of mediocre dates, text our therapist, and have a person go to the grocery store for us when we donât feel like it, all while con
... See moreI think there are things in life that you want to telescope and compress and accelerate and streamline and make more efficient. And there are things where the value is precisely in the inefficiency, in the time spent, in the pain endured, in the effort you have to invest. And I donât think weâre going to differentiate between those things. Because ... See more
Adam Grant ⢠Are We Too Impatient to Be Intelligent?
Making work easier. This is the problem. So obsessed with getting to the answer, completing the project, producing a result which are all valid things, but not where the richness of the human experience lies.