# When Efficiency Makes Life Worse

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Podcast: [Aporia Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/aporia-podcast-3948247)
Published: 2026-01-12T18:22:04+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aporiacast/episodes/When-Efficiency-Makes-Life-Worse-e3at3cm
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Duration seconds: 1335

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