Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Ep. 185: How Do I Escape Filter Bubbles?

Below are the questions covered in today&amp;aposs episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to <a href="https://calnewport.com/podcast">calnewport.com/podcast</a>. Video from today’s episode:  <a href="https://youtube.com/calnewportmedia">youtube.com/calnewportmedia</a> DEEP DIVE: Is Friction Bad? [5:27] DEEP WORK QUESTIONS: - Should a stay-at-home parent pursue deep work? [21:32] - How do we combat administrative creep? [29:20] - Has Cal changed his mind on optimal duration of deep work sessions? [39:00] DEEP LIFE QUESTIONS - Should we all practice Shabbat? [44:05] - Why do I keep failing to complete my digital detox? [52:13] - How do I escape filter bubbles? [56:06] Thanks to our Sponsors: <a href="https://Magicmind.co/DEEP">Magicmind.co/DEEP</a> <a href="https://MunkPack.com">MunkPack.com</a> <a href="https://Stamps.com">Stamps.com</a> (Code DEEP) <a href="https://Headspace.com/Questions">Headspace.com/Questions</a> Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.

Cal Newport is a computer science professor and a New York Times bestselling author who writes about the impact of technology on society, and the struggle to work and live deeply in a world increasingly mired in digital distractions. On this podcast, he answers questions from his readers and offers advice about cultivating focus, productivity, and meaning amidst the noise that pervades our lives.