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Ep. 212: The Productivity Dragon Returns

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Crazy Professor Phenomenon

Geoffrey: Do you think the crazy professor phenomenon happened to jordn peerson and brett winsten, that's right. Geoffrey: I'm so first wall i, i forgot that i had called this phenomenon crazy professor phenomenon. All riht, so my my vague memory is a sky had o follow up question, right? Yes, yo. It was something controversial. But for people who didn't hear me talk about that before, it was the idea that if you people, like really smart people in academia, when they leave academia, are more rone than the average person to end up in more eccentric or conspiratorial type views. So geoffrey

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