Back to episode — Episode 2527 CWSA 07/05/24
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be outdoors anyway, my whole world shrinks to the size of my desk. And I even keep it dark. Only my desk area is lighted. Everything else is complete dark and silence. Otherwise I can't concentrate. Now I recommend this. In this case Fisher King prefers the night hours. I prefer the early morning hours. But more generally, creative work is best done between midnight and 8 a.m. I like the 4:30 to…
← Previous segment →their phones because it's common sense. Am I right? What could be more obvious than you don't want people distracted when they're trying to learn? Well, let me throw in a little bit of a thinker. What are we preparing kids for? Are we preparing them for a world that doesn't exist or for a world that does exist? And the world that does exist is full of distractions.
If you can't learn to do your classwork and use your phone in class, you're never going to make it in the real world. You didn't see that coming, did you? Yeah. When I took an employment test for Pacif
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ic Bell when I was very young, part of the test was a distraction test. Have you ever heard of this? I think it was common in the Bell system at some time. They would literally give you a test and then they would distract you every minute or something, and the entire thing was to see if you could do ordinary tasks in the context of being distracted every few seconds. And if you couldn't do it, the…
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