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Ep. 222: Did Cavemen Use To-Do Lists?
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Modern Knowledge Work Is Skilled
In our modern work, we are increasingly drowned the application of such talents in a deluge of distraction. Our ancestors for 300,000 years had intensity levels go up and down, up and down. And so if we want to make our work today closer to what it was there, that's a really fraught statement. You could summarize that as we should work less at a natural pace while obsessing more over the quality We produce.
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