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#166 – Cal Newport: Deep Work, Focus, Productivity, Email, and Social Media
3 hour 9 minutes Posted Mar 5, 2021 at 12:27 am.
) – Introduction
) – Deep work
) – Focus
) – Time blocking
) – Deadlines
) – Do less, do better, know why
) – Clubhouse
) – Burnout
) – Boredom
) – Quit social media for 30 days
) – Social media
) – How email destroyed our productivity at work
) – How we fix email
) – Over-optimization
) – When to use email and when not to
) – Podcasting
) – Alan Turing proving the impossible
) – Fragility of math in the face of randomness
) – Neural networks
) – What will the P=NP proof look like?
) – Is math discovered or invented?
) – Book publishing
) – Love
) – Death
) – Meaning of life
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