Efficiency, optimization, productivity: celebrated as universal goods.

These ideas are especially influential in economics, engineering, and computer science.

But what if they reshape our systems and lives in ways we rarely notice? 🧵

A huge thanks to @tomspare.bsky.social from Spare a Thought for having me on to talk about climate & ecological breakdown, climate justice and the role of universities.

Listen here: spareathought.podbean.com/e/universiti...