Episode #166 from 13:10
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss focus.
People
Topics
Introduction
0:00
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss introduction.
Deep work
8:24
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss deep work.
Focus
13:10
Time blocking
18:52
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss time blocking.
Deadlines
25:47
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss deadlines.
Do less, do better, know why
35:22
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss do less, do better, know why.
Clubhouse
38:04
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss clubhouse.
Burnout
52:07
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss burnout.
Boredom
58:34
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss boredom.
Quit social media for 30 days
1:06:19
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss quit social media for 30 days.
Social media
1:16:13
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss social media.
How email destroyed our productivity at work
1:41:21
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss how email destroyed our productivity at work.
How we fix email
1:51:07
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss how we fix email.
Over-optimization
1:58:09
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss over-optimization.
When to use email and when not to
2:02:23
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss when to use email and when not to.
Podcasting
2:10:06
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss podcasting.
Alan Turing proving the impossible
2:14:42
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss alan turing proving the impossible.
Fragility of math in the face of randomness
2:18:41
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss fragility of math in the face of randomness.
Neural networks
2:27:30
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss neural networks.
What will the P=NP proof look like?
2:36:16
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss what will the p=np proof look like?.
Is math discovered or invented?
2:39:55
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss is math discovered or invented?.
Book publishing
2:44:02
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss book publishing.
Love
2:54:09
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss love.
Death
2:57:30
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss death.
Meaning of life
3:00:26
Cal Newport and Lex Fridman discuss meaning of life.