Shadows of the evening crawl across the years
We asked some of the world’s most prominent futurists to explain why slowness might be as important to the future as speed.
Jamais Cascio says slower decision-making allows for greater resilience. (…) A system that allows for slack, like the slow movement, is more resilient than a system that assumes nothing ever fails. “Just-in-time manufacturing is really great when all component systems work perfectly, but when a part breaks down, the whole operation comes to a complete halt. Failure happens. So we’d better build in a way to absorb it.”
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photo { Morad Bouchakour }
