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#48 - Nir Eyal - Distraction: Why You’re Wrong About It

Origin Story with David McIntosh Jr

CHAPTER

The Power of the Written Word

The power of the written word to convey a message. The problem is, how much of our time in a meeting is spent talking stuff that could have been an email. Two thirds of people with a smart phone never change their notification settings. If you keep getting distracted by your goddamn phone, you're makinga to be distracted because it takes five seconds to turn off the notification aings. Don't let the the ats that distract you keep distracting you, right?

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