{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62df2dc142893c00129e7257/63165cd306a8a1001374dd3f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"\"If It Isn't Worth Doing, It Isn't Worth Doing Well\"","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62df2dc142893c00129e7257/1658799026323-72a4b72f386170a9135042d54dceddca.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Another heuristic for the sad indictment club, an indictment not just of humanity, but the times too. People excelling at the useless screams \"SURPLUS\" so perhaps it isn't all bad news. And speaking of surpluses I drop a surplus of references in this episode, here are some links: \"<a href=\"https://ase.tufts.edu/cogstud/dennett/papers/chmess.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Chmess</a>\" Dan Dennet's research article. \"<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kehnIQ41y2o\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The 5 Types of Bullshit Jobs</a>\" with David Graeber. \"We Live in an Unreal World\" excerpt from \"Hypernormalization\" Adam Curtis Documentary. <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._K._Chesterton#Chesterton's_fence\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Chesterton's Fence</a>. <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner%27s_dilemma\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Prisoner's Dilemma</a>. <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayre%27s_law\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sayre's Law</a>. <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_triviality\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Parkinson's Law of Triviality/Bike Shedding</a>. Whew. I should make note to do an episode on 'The Opposite of Success isn't Failure. It is namedropping.'...</p>","author_name":"tohm curtis"}