DEEP QUESTIONS

Ep. 179: Do Techniques Beat Talent?

Below are the questions covered in today’s episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.

Video from today’s episode: https://tinyurl.com/b2rkctfj

BOOKS:

– The Books I Read in February 2022 [4:45]

DEEP WORK QUESTIONS

– Can you implement Cal’s productivity tips without time-blocking? [32:45]
– Does technique beat talent? [37:30]
– Do you recommend multiple email accounts for someone who works at different institutions? [43:15]
– Can intense collaborative work be considered deep? [44:50]

DEEP LIFE QUESTIONS

– Are podcasts good for you? [52:08]
– Can you elaborate on concentration calisthenics? [57:28]

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Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.

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