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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Cal Newport
“it's a book that I highly highly recommend everybody read”
“one of his more notable books is entitled deep work rules for focused success in a distracted World deep work is a book that has had tremendous positive influence on my work life”— Andrew Huberman
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Trello
Atlassian (inferred)
“I use Trello for my own organization what I'm working on”
“so if you use a tool like Trello for this Trello spelled t r l l o okay is it an app it's a webbased service that the metaphor is just index cards in piles”— Cal Newport
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Nintendo Switch
Nintendo
“like I like Nintendo okay Nintendo switch”
“they have Nintendo switches like I like Nintendo okay Nintendo switch here's a $60 Zelda game that someone spent 5 years making”— Cal Newport
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Walden
Henry David Thoreau (inferred)
“real influential book for me”
“I read thorough while a grad student I read it down by the Charles ... I was really in the the the Walden um real influential book for me”— Cal Newport
The guest's own work
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Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
Cal Newport
“Cal also has a new book out now it's one that I'm currently reading entitled slow productivity the Lost Art of accomplishment without burnout”— Andrew Huberman
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How to Become a Straight-A Student
Cal Newport
“when I was 22 uh I wrote this book called How to Become a Straight A Student right and the whole premise of the book was I'm going to talk to actual college students who have straight A's”— Cal Newport
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Digital Minimalism
Cal Newport
“or digital minimalism like oh yeah that okay I kind of know what that means like it's a different different philosophy towards it”— Cal Newport
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reMarkable digital notebook
reMarkable (inferred)
“recently I've been messing around with a remarkable which is one of these digital notebooks where it's eink technology so it's like a Kindle but you can write on it”— Cal Newport
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Scrivener
Literature & Latte (inferred)
“when I have ideas for an article or a book I'm going to go write the scrier which is uh specialty this is specialty software writers used to write”— Cal Newport
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The Legend of Zelda
Nintendo (inferred)
“Nintendo switch here's a $60 Zelda game that someone spent 5 years making or whatever you can only play those games so long at a time”— Cal Newport
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Audible
Audible (inferred)
“Fiction's fine that's great let put a thriller on you know audible great I you know I'll listen through it”— Cal Newport
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The Wire
HBO (inferred)
“one of my tools it wasn't really the kindest tool was I would just suggest to the competitor um great television series so the wire”— Andrew Huberman
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Ozark
Netflix (inferred)
“when I started watching Ozark yeah I found myself waking up in the middle of the night perhaps to use the restro or something and then starting another episode”— Andrew Huberman
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
J.K. Rowling (inferred)
“I went and saw the the play in New York with my sister this year I think it was Harry Potter and the cursed child or something like that”— Andrew Huberman
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Good Will Hunting
Gus Van Sant (inferred)
“it's like that that scene at the end of Goodwill Hunting where he's like I just want to show up at your house know you're not there”— Andrew Huberman
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Why We Sleep
Matthew Walker
“thanks large Le in part to Matt Walker's book why we sleep and the advocacy around sleep from others um we've come to understand that sleep is essential”— Andrew Huberman
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