Cal Newport is one of my favourite authors. An American non-fiction author and full professor of computer science at Georgetown University, Newport has written some of my favourite deeply insightful books:
- Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (2016),
- Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (2019),
- A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload (2021)
and now this book Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout (2024).
It took me a little longer to read than I had meant as I was made redundant during the first half of the book and I’ve been focused on my work situation. But I finished reading it this afternoon and I wanted to share my initial thoughts.
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