The quest for efficiency is an extremely important topic. As with many important topics, it is important that we not adopt an extreme black or white position,. But one which is in the middle. Dan Levine has an entire edited book out on the issue of optimization? In the area of psychology and neural networks. I have always been an optimizer myself, but agree with Dan that misdirected microoptimization.

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Education in reaction to reality is a losing catch-up game where nobody wins. Ubiquitous Computing and Digital Media. Semiotics for the HCI Community. Honouring the 80th Birthday of Professor Mihai Nadin. Comitetul Român de Istoria şi Filosofia Stiinţei şi Tehnicii Romanian Committee for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology.

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