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Boosted by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen"):
mhoye wrote:
The bedrock underneath our conversations about efficiency, the why, is this: a few thousand people control most of the world's resources and somehow that's not enough.
The classic engineering parable is this: in an efficient system, there is a requirement available whenever a resource presents itself.
In an effective system, there is a resource available whenever a requirement presents itself.
People keep saying, efficient, be efficient, be more efficient.
No.
Be effective.