Ep. 369: Why Are We Getting Dumber? A Debate.
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
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The Art of Counter-Signaling and Creative Discipline
This chapter explores the concept of counter-signaling, demonstrating how high-status individuals often refrain from overtly flaunting their achievements. The discussion includes a humorous take on personal projects and a case study of a songwriter who transformed their creative process through disciplined practice. Finally, the speakers engage with a listener’s query about improving personal commitment and task management.
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