LibraryScenariosWhen Automation Disconnects You From Your Resources
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When Automation Disconnects You From Your Resources

I automated my bill payments and forgot I had done it and then panicked for three hours thinking I was broke when I saw money missing from my account.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Efficient systems can create gaps in awareness that generate anxiety about forces we ourselves set in motion.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined technological life — intentional use?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.