Edward Tenner: The paradox of efficiency

The video explores the concept of efficiency, highlighting its benefits and potential pitfalls. It uses the potato as a historical example of efficiency's double-edged nature, leading to both prosperity and disaster. Modern challenges of efficiency are discussed, such as electronic medical records and false positives in technology. The speaker advocates for 'inspired inefficiency,' emphasizing the importance of human intuition, diversity, and redundancy in achieving true efficiency.

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