Do You Believe in the Rule of Three?

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I don't think people's main issue is I need a longer weekend. It's that when I'm working, I have to check my email every five minutes. So again, it's missing the forest for the trees. We need to actually fix the leak in the boat. And instead, we're trying to get people better life preservers. You got to think. We're just switching from a square boat to a so do you believe in the rule of three?

Cal Newport is one of the world's leading thinkers on how technology affects the way we live, work and think.

Cal is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University. He is also New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including his three latest: A World Without Email, Digital Minimalism, and Deep Work. Cal is also a contributing writer for the New Yorker and the host of the popular Deep Questions podcast.

Cal joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about how we can improve our workstyles, slow productivity, Elon Musk's recent purchase of Twitter, and the future of social media.

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