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DEEP WORK - Commented Book

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The Importance of Taking Back Control of Your Time and Attention

Baratunde Thurston took a 25-day internet sabbatical in 2013 to focus on his work. He found that social media and infotainment were the only options he had for staying focused. The idea of quitting the internet is an overstuffed straw man, says John Sutter. If you're interested in developing a deep work habit, you must fight to get there, writes Sutter.

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