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Ep. 100: LISTENER CALLS: Scheduling Household Admin

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Keeping Your Pipe Line Full

i think this punctuated equilibrium model is probably the right actual approach to how you apply your cognitive energy when working on these insight base theory problems. Big hard pushes with collaborators, followed by a long tail where you're making sense of acting and polishing and working out all the implications of that push. They get the water pressure back up, and then you sort spray it back out again, et cetera. So yu should be doing that, probably on multiple switching back and forth between multiple problems.

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