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8: An Episode Out Of Time

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What Does Grey Do on a Flight?

Grey: I have this thing that I think of as the cognitive ramp down on a flight. So something like reading a book is more cognitively difficult than watching a movie. And so depending on what I have with me to do, I want to do the harder stuff first. On this last flight, I had loaded up some stuff that's related to one of my secret projects and it involved learning a new skill. But you can't go from watching your movies to then, oh, I'm going to teach myself this new skill. You're just going to be too tired at the end of the airplane. This is always how I arrange things. It is the only system.

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