Deep Work by Cal Newport
The Book Pile
Kellen Erskine and David Vance
4.8 • 598 Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everyone. Want to become more productive so you can be a functioning cog in the great machine of capitalism forever clawing after higher GDP? |
| 0:07.9 | Me too. Today's book is Deep Work by Cal Newport. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm Kellaneriskin. I'm a comic, a father, and as a comic, this book helped me become more focused on my writing process so I can ignore everything else |
| 0:22.0 | and making me a worse father. |
| 0:25.5 | And I'm David Vance. Deep work is the term I always used to describe my poetry. |
| 0:34.4 | Deep Work by Cal Newport is chock full of ideas for getting more work done, which is good because all my ideas violate worker protections. |
| 0:42.0 | And this is the book file. |
| 0:44.5 | So a quick reminder to please rate and review the bookpile. |
| 0:47.0 | We really appreciate everyone who's reviewed so far. |
| 0:49.3 | Our goal is 200. |
| 0:50.5 | We're at about 170. |
| 0:52.2 | And I guess I just want to say it is so easy to make 30 bots. |
| 0:58.3 | There's a part of a review from Corrio, Corrijo, but I don't know what it is in Spanish. Is it correct? |
| 1:05.3 | Corrijo? Uh-huh. I don't know. Let's Google this. I thought you spoke Spanish. I mean, 10 years ago. |
| 1:12.0 | Oh, Correjir is correct. Let's Google this. I thought you spoke Spanish. I mean, 10 years ago. Oh, |
| 1:18.4 | Corre here is correct. So Corrijo could be I correct. Oh, it's someone who corrects people. |
| 1:26.9 | Did you leave this review? So he says, or she, I listen to this podcast while I'm on the treadmill at the gym. |
| 1:30.1 | It makes me look like I'm really enjoying my workout. |
| 1:32.6 | We're glad to hear that, Corriejo. |
| 1:35.4 | Please leave a new review correcting our Spanish. |
| 1:46.0 | He also says, or she, at the very end, there's sort of a PS that says, interesting trivia for the authors. The word pile in the UK is slang for a hemorrhoid. No, yeah, that was by design. I guess we do |
| 1:53.6 | record this sitting down, but like flexing your buttocks the whole time. Do you not? I mean, |
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