Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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This video depicts a windmill-powered saw, but similar waterwheel-powered mills also existed for centuries.


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What is lost when we prioritize convenience and technological advancement and hiding the true costs? When we seek to increase speed, we are not always in increasing efficiency. We are often pushing the costs off somewhere that is less visible. What do we lose in the pursuit of fast, faster and bigger?

Let’s take a look at the principle of slow, small solutions.

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