Today's lecture: "The Inconvenience of Convenience: A Treatise on Overthinking the Obvious"
LECTURE NOTES:
- Convenience is, in fact, the enemy of progress.
- One must always question the assumptions that come with a "convenient" solution.
- Example: the elevator. A marvel of modern technology, but have you ever considered the societal implications of not having to climb stairs?
- Discussion: The relationship between laziness and innovation.