The strange bias we have in modern times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If we cannot measure or perceive progress, it is meaningless.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
But what about things which cannot<\/em> and should not <\/em><\/strong>be measured? For example love for your partner or child, your progress in your artistic evolution, and just life in general? <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
The notion of progress as a modern and vulgar one <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Taylorism. Once we were able to industrialize, open up international trade, record and document (spread sheets, bookkeeping, and the clock), the human ethos has become:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How can we extract the maximum efficiency and productivity of a human, and to make him as machinelike and slavelike as possible?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Or in other words:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As long as you still require a calendar, scheduling meetings, to check your email, own a phone, or wake up to the agency of an alarm clock, you ain’t 100% free from the ruthless cult of efficiency and productivity. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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