The Productivity Paradox

I don’t know about yours, but my house is a haven of productivity. The coffee machine switches itself on before I crawl out of bed, greeting me with a heady aroma and a much-needed kick of caffeine. Thanks to the presence of a freezer and a microwave, I can prepare a meal in roughly the time it takes to set the table. A dishwasher ensures that our crockery and cutlery is clean and sparkling before that meal is even digested.


Everything in my house just works. Quietly, efficiently, almost invisibly.

Then I go to a demolition or construction site. And suddenly, productivity-wise, I’m back in the Stone Age.

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