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SCOUT· 67%1h 11m·2025-08-04·TechnologyEp. 364: Metrics 101
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · 364
When Cal recently returned home from his time spent up in New England he set up a whole new set of daily metrics to track in the fall to keep him pointed toward the deep life. And they failed. Hard. In this episode, Cal dissects why metrics matter, why they’re easy to mess up (including the mistakes he made), and how…
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