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Ep. 65: Is Productivity Bad?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Game I'm Interested in Playing Is Efficiency

When we think about these cultures overwork, a whole notion of the culture as you should put in more hours, work more. I like to think about the other aspect of productivity, which is improving that function. So it is worth looking at that function and saying, how do i tighten this thing up so that one hour work produces what three hours might have taken? That is the game i'm interested in playing....

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