Deep Questions with Cal Newport podcast

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Cal Newport is a computer science professor and a New York Times bestselling author who writes about the impact of technology on society, and the struggle to work and live deeply in a world increasingly mired in digital distractions. On this podcast, he answers questions from his readers and offers advice about cultivating focus, productivity, and meaning amidst the noise that pervades our lives.

Cal Newport is a computer science professor and a New York Times bestselling author who writes about the impact of technology on society, and the struggle to work and live deeply in a world increasingly mired in digital distractions. On this podcast, he answers questions from his readers and offers advice about cultivating focus, productivity, and meaning amidst the noise that pervades our lives.

 

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Ep. 345: Are We Getting Dumber?

Multiple listeners recently sent in a Financial Times article that asks whether humans hav... more

24 Mar 2025

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:48

24 Mar 2025


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24 Mar 2025

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Ep. 344: You Are Not a Cog

Modern knowledge work jobs should be cushy gigs. Fixed hours, air conditioning, no hard ma... more

17 Mar 2025

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:57

17 Mar 2025


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Ep. 343: A Minimal Protocol for Taking Control of Your LIfe

One of the most commonly recurring themes on this show is the conflict between too much ve... more

10 Mar 2025

1 HR 30 MINS

1:30:50

10 Mar 2025


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IN-DEPTH: Greatness on Trial (w/ Brad Stulberg and Clay Skipper)

In this episode of IN-DEPTH, Cal is joined by the writers Brad Stulberg and Clay Skipper t... more

06 Mar 2025

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:44

06 Mar 2025


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Ep. 342: The Good Life Algorithm

How do escape a life of shallowness and distraction to cultivate something deeper and more... more

03 Mar 2025

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:36

03 Mar 2025


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Ep. 341: Drowning, Treading, or Swimming

Tim Ferris is working on a new book about saying “no” and has posted the introduction onli... more

24 Feb 2025

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:07

24 Feb 2025


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Ep. 340: Productivity Rain Dances

Sometimes the quest for productivity can seem like the embrace of activity for the sake of... more

17 Feb 2025

1 HR 20 MINS

1:20:45

17 Feb 2025


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Ep. 339: Let Brandon Cook

Find out more about Done Daily at DoneDaily.com!   In a recent appearance on the Tim Ferri... more

10 Feb 2025

1 HR 35 MINS

1:35:04

10 Feb 2025


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Ep. 338: Why You’re Always Distracted

Find out more about Done Daily at DoneDaily.com!   One of the most common complaints from ... more

03 Feb 2025

1 HR 28 MINS

1:28:19

03 Feb 2025


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Ep. 337: Hacking Remote Work

Remote work is a hot discussion topic right now as president Trump moves to eliminate it f... more

27 Jan 2025

1 HR 41 MINS

1:41:27

27 Jan 2025


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Ep. 336: On Screens and Solitude

In a recent article for The Atlantic, Derek Thompson writes about the troubling trends tow... more

20 Jan 2025

1 HR 30 MINS

1:30:55

20 Jan 2025