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Dec 2024
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#46: Stolen Focus - Why You Can't Pay At...

Vinh Giang and Ali Terai
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Send a text In this episode with Vinh and Ali discuss Stolen Focus by Johann Hari Topics Include Vinh and Ali realising how much they miss doing the podcastSwitching costs and our lack of focus. Multitasking isn't realThe addiction society has to TechnologyThe speed of social media and information Flow and how important it is Our screen time audit and plan ... Show More
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