Ep.147: Why Did I Never Join Social Media?
Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.
DEEP WORK QUESTIONS:
- Are some people more suited for deep work than others? [4:54]
- How do I tame post-shutdown excitement? [8:33]
- How to I deal with ambiguous deep work? [14:41]
- Can you (Cal) elaborate on the Friction/Flow/Finalization project pathway? [17:41]
- How do you time-block plan in a company obsessed with last minute meetings? [23:21]
DEEP LIFE QUESTIONS:
- Are you (Cal) a control freak? [41:16]
- What have you (Cal)…
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