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Cal Newport
Productivity & Habits

Cal Newport

Teaches Deep Work

Cal Newport is a computer science professor at Georgetown University and the author of Deep Work and Digital Minimalism. He advocates for focused work in a distracted world and has developed practical frameworks for achieving professional success through concentration.

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Key Concepts

Deep Work
Professional activities performed in distraction-free concentration.
Shallow Work
Non-cognitively demanding tasks often performed while distracted.
Time Blocking
Schedule every minute of your day in advance.
Digital Minimalism
A philosophy of technology use focused on intentionality.
Attention Residue
Why switching tasks reduces your cognitive capacity.