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Ep. 15: Deep Work in Groups, Social Media in Politics, and Confronting Common Arguments Against My Work | DEEP QUESTIONS

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Is Twitter a Consensus Enforcement Mechanism?

There's a very strong sort of consensus enforcement mechanisms in that digital world. And so it can be disconcerting for some one to come along who is outside of that framework. The second critique i talked about is the systemic versus personal, which is this notion of if you focus on a personal improvement in an area, you 're going to distract from the systemic improvements that have to be made. This does not fully explain this reality, and it doesn't apply to most people....

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