
Cal Newport | Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment without Burnout
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
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Journey Through Computer Science and Theoretical Foundations
The chapter traces the guest's journey from their early exposure to computers in New Jersey to becoming a full-time theoretician. It explores the evolution of computer technology from the late 80s to the early 90s, network gaming experiences during college, and the challenges faced in academia and industry. The discussion delves into theoretical computer science, the influence on current work, and the exploration of slow productivity intersecting with AI advancements.
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