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0 pointsdTal7y ago0 comments

I've always struggled with the application of Jevon's paradox to decision making. Does it mean we shouldn't try to make our usage of scarce resources more efficient?

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Retra7y ago

I think it just means you have to do more than simply make things efficient. You also have to have some way to minimize total costs.

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0 pointsdTal7y ago0 comments

I've always struggled with the application of Jevon's paradox to decision making. Does it mean we shouldn't try to make our usage of scarce resources more efficient?

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Retra7y ago

I think it just means you have to do more than simply make things efficient. You also have to have some way to minimize total costs.

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