Cal also did a recent podcast with Ezra Klein (formerly of Washington Post and now leading Vox) about his book and the ideas behind it [0]. I'm skeptical of mo

Cal also did a recent podcast with Ezra Klein (formerly of Washington Post and now leading Vox) about his book and the ideas behind it [0]. I'm skeptical of most "self-help" and business books but Deep Work was helpful for me and I come back to the book any time I feel myself slipping. I admit I may be biased towards his work since he is a theoretical CS professor [1] who happens to write books about work and productivity. [0] https://soundcloud.com/panoply/cal-newport-on-doing-deep-work-and-escaping-social-media https://soundcloud.com/panoply/cal-newport-on-doing-deep-wor... [1] https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=EhodjeAAAAAJ&hl=en https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=EhodjeAAAAAJ&hl=en