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by Cal Newport
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Deep work involves concentrating on a demanding task without distractions. Newport connects this kind of focus with learning difficult skills and producing valuable work.
What makes a work session deep, rather than simply busy?
Source: Cal Newport’s introduction to Deep Work (https://calnewport.com/deep-work-rules-for-focused-success-in-a-distracted-world/).
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