Convenience Culture: The Hidden Cost of Frictionless Living | Episode 2

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Your grocery delivery arrives in 30 minutes. Your ride is two taps away. But who pays the price? In this episode, we expose the hidden toll of convenience culture—from gig workers earning $2/hour after expenses to warehouse employees injured at double the industry rate. Discover how "time-saving" apps actually steal our attention, and why accessibility tech can isolate as much as it empowers. Convenience isn't free—someone, somewhere, is paying the price. What did you do with the time you ‘saved’ today?

(Sources: MIT 2022, OSHA 2023, Statista 2023)