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Cal Newport
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
by Cal Newport
Cal Newport argues that the ability to focus without distraction on a hard problem, what he calls deep work, is becoming both rarer and more valuable, and then hands you a practical system for protecting it. It's a sharp, slightly stern manifesto against the shallow busyness of modern work.