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Edward Tenner is an independent writer and speaker holding the titles of Distinguished Scholar in the Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, and Visiting Scholar in the Rutgers University Department of History. He is the author of Our Own Devices and Why Things Bite Back. His new book, The Efficiency Paradox: What Big Data Can't Do , is published by Alfred A. Knopf and Vintage Books. In 2020-21 he is a visiting scholar in the Program in Interdiscipoinary Studies at the Inst