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Audiobooks vs. Paper
Cal shares his preference for audiobooks, noting that while fiction is enjoyable in audio format, nonfiction requires a more interactive approach, such as taking notes. He introduces the concept of slow productivity, emphasizing the need for a new understanding of productivity in knowledge work, which diverges from traditional agricultural and industrial metrics. This shift acknowledges the complexities of creative thought and the importance of context in learning.In this clip
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Dr. Cal Newport: How to Enhance Focus and Improve Productivity
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