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The paranoia of efficiency

効率性という妄想

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Michele De Lucchi
Sep 30, 2025
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I feel this absurd need to always be perfectly efficient, or rather to be increasingly efficient and to continuously improve my efficiency. I do five things at once, then ten things at once, then I do ten, think about twenty, and keep myself ready to do more and think about more, because I am certain that I am capable of doing more.

And then if one thing…

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