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The increasing pace of modern life -- and how we can adapt | Kathryn Bouskill

The increasing pace of modern life -- and how we can adapt | Kathryn Bouskill

Why does modern technology promise efficiency, but leave us constantly feeling pressed for time?

TED Talks Daily · TED

December 9, 20199m 30s

Show Notes

Why does modern technology promise efficiency, but leave us constantly feeling pressed for time? Anthropologist Kathryn Bouskill explores the paradoxes of living in a fast-paced society and explains why we need to reconsider the importance of slowing down in a world that demands go, go, go.

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