Optimizing Study Techniques

Below are the topics covered in today's listener calls mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.


DEEP DIVE: On Facebook, Misinformation, and the Death of Collaborative Curation [2:59]


LISTENER CALLS:

 - My thoughts on speed reading. [21:29]
 - My system for writing New Yorker articles (routinizing demanding work). [24:43]
 - The importance of media for academic careers. [34:07]
 - Re-assessing linked note-taking. [40:02]
 - The absurdity of live study streams. [44:12]
 - Time blocking without a time-block planner. [51:21]


Thanks to Jay Kerstens for the intro music and Mark Miles for mastering.