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Ep. 222: Did Cavemen Use To-Do Lists?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Deep Work Scheduling Strategies

You need some sort of philosophy or strategy. You cannot just wing it. If that's your plan, you're never going to do deep work. Rhythmic scheduling is perhaps the most obvious. The bimodal schedule involves working at the same times in the same days week after week. And journalistic schedules involve writing for 90 minutes every morning before getting ready and going to work.

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