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The Battle for Attention, Part 2: Getting Back Our Focus—Actively
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis is the second part of the blog series, The Battle for Attention. It builds on the ideas in Indistractable by Nir Eyal. The explanations, connections, and conclusions are my own. In the…
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Commonplace Books: Borrowing Simple Systems for Organized Thinking from the Ancient Greeks
Reading Time: 5 minutesPicture yourself as an Ancient Greek student named Plotus. You’ve just embarked on your rhetorical education, where you’ll master the art of persuasion—learning how to create and deliver arguments that captivate and convince…
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Knowledge Work Is Obsolete: Time to Bring Out Your Inner Ninja
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen I was a child, I was captivated by a clever little penguin named Petete and his iconic companion, The Fat Book. This magical book held all things known to humanity, making Petete…
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