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1. What’s the big idea?
- Deep work (focused, concentrated on high-value tasks) is valuable in this economy where knowledge workers need to learn complex things quickly and perform well. Worth prioritizing during work day.
- Skillfully managing attention contributes to professional value & a life well-lived.
— 16 hours, 44 min ago
- Deep work (focused, concentrated on high-value tasks) is valuable in this economy where knowledge workers need to learn complex things quickly and perform well. Worth prioritizing during work day.
- Skillfully managing attention contributes to professional value & a life well-lived.
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I am a sum of what I focus on. Attention is finite: choose what to focus on, what to ignore.
— Feb 15, 2026 11:55PM
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“Deep work”: professional activities performed in distraction-free concentration; push cognitive capabilities to limit; effort creates new value, improves skill, hard to replicate.
— Feb 10, 2026 12:10AM
