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Ep. 222: Did Cavemen Use To-Do Lists?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Cognitive Evolution and Practical Solutions

This chapter explores the evolution of human cognition in relation to complex social interactions and abstract thinking. It also highlights innovative products, offers insights on deep work challenges, and addresses listener questions about setting boundaries to prevent burnout.

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