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BUZZING· 76%1h 10m·2023-06-05·TechnologyEp. 251: The Efficiency Trap
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · 251
Productivity YouTube is filled with breathless videos about optimizing systems and squeezing every ounce of speed out of your common habits. But does all of this efficiency really end up improving the quality of the most important things you produce? In this episode, Cal takes a deeper look at the different ways that…
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