Cal Newport

Cal Newport

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Cal Newport is a computer scientist and author known for his work on digital minimalism and the impact of technology on attention and productivity. His book 'Digital Minimalism' explores how individuals can reclaim their time and focus in an increasingly distracted world.

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Cal Newport is the author of 'Deep Work'.

La maldición de la inmediatez
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-25
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Cal Newport conducted a study on Americans giving up non-essential technology for a month.

What I’ve learned after a month of avoiding my phone – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-14
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Cal Newport, a Georgetown University computer science professor, observed predictions about AI's integration into the workforce.

Jagged edges and bottlenecks: The confusing uneven capabilities of AI
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-01-20
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Cal Newport is a professor of computer science at Georgetown University and the author of Digital Minimalism.

Can I survive a four-week digital detox? – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-17
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Cal Newport argues for a more thoughtful approach to productivity in his book 'Deep Work'.

Kako delati tako, kot ustvarjajo umetniki?
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-11-04
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Cal Newport calls 'deep work' a distraction-free focus on a cognitively demanding task.

Why airlines putting internet on flights ruins one of the last remaining luxuries of travel
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-26
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Cal Newport explains the importance of deep focus and provides practical advice on how to cultivate it.

8 motivačných kníh bez klišé
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-08-30
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Cal Newport surveyed the fallout regarding AI technology and its implications.

AI is changing the world right now – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-08-19
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Cal Newport considers that 'deep work' allows for high-value results in complex tasks.

¿Eres de quienes prefieren la soledad? La psicología asegura que no eres antisocial sino que tienes estos rasgos únicos | Salud y Bienestar | Estados Unidos
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2025-08-01
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Cal Newport theorizes about 'Deep Work' as a key skill of our time.

« Deep Work » ou l’art perdu de se concentrer – La Presse de Tunisie
La Presse de Tunisie – major Tunisian francophone daily, est. 1936·TunisiaTunisia· 2025-07-20
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Cal Newport is a productivity expert whose advice on social media was cited by Anastasia.

These teenage podcasters in Calgary want you to make the bed, smell the flowers and have happier conversations with your kids
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-07-01
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I’m a writer and editor, and a fan of Cal Newport, author of Deep Work and A World Without Email.

I was one of those men who couldn’t stop talking. Here’s how I learned to shut up and listen | Life and style
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-26
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Cal Newport has termed 'high-quality leisure' activities, referring to hobbies that are active, not passive.

No, your teen shouldn’t rot in front of a screen all summer
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-06-16
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Cal Newport is the author of 'Digital Minimalism'.

The big idea: should we embrace boredom? | Psychology
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-16
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Cal Newport is a Georgetown University professor who writes on productivity and the intersection of AI and work.

‘The first killer app of the generative AI era’ is not about writing or producing content
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-06-14
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Cal Newport warns that cognitive context shifts are productivity poison.

This productivity poison is exhausting you
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-05-02
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Cal Newport is the author of 'Deep Work', a bestselling book on productivity.

Caóticos unidos | Opinión | EL PAÍS
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-04-24
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Cal Newport wrote about the increasing reliance on social media in his self-help book 'Digital Minimalism'.

Is unplugging from social media actually possible? I tried to find out
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-16
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