The thing about making things by hand is that there's almost always a faster way to do it, but not necessarily a better way to do it
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stellaachenbach avatar
Literally what I said today during a presentation about the use of AI tools. Not everything can/should be about efficiency if we want to keep joy in our lives πŸ’žπŸ˜ŠπŸ’ž
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twolf πŸ’• avatar
Love this!
_slow_crypto πŸŒ…β³πŸͺ avatar
Enjoyable general point, but I’m sensing specifics. What prompted you here?
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twolf πŸ’• avatar
Thinking about the tradition of artisanal craft, and haute couture
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_slow_crypto πŸŒ…β³πŸͺ avatar
Yes and yes. And I think the very fact that something takes another human actual time contributes to that β€˜better’. Aaand not just the time to make that something. The time to get good enough to make that something too.
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bernt avatar
Truth
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Riya Son avatar
The time you spend stays in the object. You can feel it.