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Larry June’s Slow Productivity - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
Larry June’s Slow Productivity - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
In August, a reporter from Rolling Stone sat down to interview the San Francisco-based rapper Larry June before he took the stage at Lollapalooza in Chicago. June is known for his status as an independent artist. After an early deal with Warner Brothers fizzled, June went on to produce and release almost all of his subsequent
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Larry June’s Slow Productivity - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
The Imperfectionist: Everyone is (still) winging it
The Imperfectionist: Everyone is (still) winging it
​ ​ ​ Everyone is (still) winging it I don't have access to the traffic data, but I wouldn't be surprised if the single most-read thing I've ever written is still a blog post I ...
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The Imperfectionist: Everyone is (still) winging it
Spreadsheet Leadership
Spreadsheet Leadership

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Hi friends, ​ What a wild thing to watch Write of Passage grow. We started the year ...
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Spreadsheet Leadership
On Michael Crichton’s Busy Ambition - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
On Michael Crichton’s Busy Ambition - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
By his last year at Harvard Medical School, Michael Crichton, 26-years old at the time, knew he didn't want to pursue a medical career, so he went to the dean with a proposition. He planned to write a nonfiction book about patient care, he explained, and wanted to know if he could use his final
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On Michael Crichton’s Busy Ambition - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
The Truth about How Creativity Really Works
The Truth about How Creativity Really Works
“Maybe that’s enlightenment enough: to know that there is no final resting place of the mind; no moment of smug clarity. Perhaps wisdom…is…
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The Truth about How Creativity Really Works
Professio sano in vitam sanam (on balancing work and life) - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
Professio sano in vitam sanam (on balancing work and life) - Study Hacks - Cal Newport
A reader recently pointed me toward a long and thoughtful reflection on academic life written by Stephen Stearns, the Edward P. Bass Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University. In a section titled "Learning Balance," he talks about his work habits in the early 1970s, when his first son was born. "I was
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Professio sano in vitam sanam (on balancing work and life) - Study Hacks - Cal Newport