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Slow Productivity
Cal Newport
2024 · Penguin Publishing Group
ProductivitySELF-HELP · Self-Management · Time ManagementEconomic historyNew York Times bestseller
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Our current definition of “productivity” is broken. It pushes us to treat busyness as a proxy for useful effort, leading to impossibly lengthy task lists and ceaseless meetings. We’re overwhelmed by all we have to do and on the edge of burnout, left to decide between giving into soul-sapping hustle culture or rejecting ambition altogether. But are these really our only choices? Long before the arrival of pinging inboxes and clogged schedules, history’s most creative and impactful philosophers, scientists, artist…
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