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Cal Newport talks about WorkingMemory.txt in a "Habit Tune-Up" segment.
Working memory limitation is a HUGE issue when trying to plan something complicated, or make sense of a complicated issue, or process through a huge array of diverse tasks.
WorkingMemory.txt is a simple text file where you constantly add stuff to it. Always look at it. Let it grow. Clean things off.
Visit it on your daily shutdown to clean it up and process the important items.
Listen to Episode Here (Scroll down to #195DeepQuestionsPodcast) : bit.ly/3eEefHK
0:00 Cal's intro
0:33 Everyone owns this piece of productivity software
4:17 Grouping and organizing items in the text file
5:40 Cal talks about when he discovered this method
9:16 Jesse asks Cal for his method when not a computer
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About Cal Newport:
Cal Newport is a computer science professor at Georgetown University. In addition to his academic research, he writes about the intersection of digital technology and culture. Cal's particularly interested in our struggle to deploy these tools in ways that support instead of subvert the things we care about in both our personal and professional lives.
Cal is a New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including, most recently, A World Without Email, Digital Minimalism, and Deep Work. He's also the creator of The Time-Block Planner.
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