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ISBN-13 · 9780367096212ISBN-10 · 0367096218Publisher · RoutledgeFormat · Hardcover, 328 pagesPublished · 2019Language · English
The Necessity of Friction
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Development has come to mean doing away with friction so that the distance between the decision to act and the action itself is less and less (as in the currency markets and in cyberspace). What is the cost to humankind of this development? Are speed and efficiency everything? Do we not need friction as challenge to creativity?