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BUZZING· 81%1h 27m·2025-03-17·TechnologyEp. 344: You Are Not a Cog
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · 344
Modern knowledge work jobs should be cushy gigs. Fixed hours, air conditioning, no hard manual labor, flexibility. So why are we so often burnt out and what can we do about this reality? In this episode, Cal draws a lesson from an unexpected corner of computer science, computer security research, about how we can fix…
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