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Ep. 245: “Crazy” Productivity

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Twitter's Takeover of the Media Class

Twitter's takeover of the media class was rapid. People were starting to use Twitter to talk about things that were happening and ideas that were interesting, not just what they felt like or what was happening to them. And now you get all the journalists on there because information and articles are being passed along and they want to know what is happening. This again changed the character of Twitter. It became an ideal place for activists to get a message out. But after a while, this focus and obviously Trump probably pushed the last bit of the way towards this new configuration.

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