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SCOUT· 68%1h 24m·2023-11-06·TechnologyEp. 273: A Deep Response to Distraction
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · 273
A viral video making the rounds recently argues that the key to promoting learning is to deliver education in apps that are equally addictive as social media. Cal takes a closer look at the brain science behind this claim and argues why it is fundamentally impossible to beat attention engineered apps at their own…
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