Cal Newport

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22,793 appearances 40 recordings 5 series first heard Oct 2025 last heard 4d ago

Cal Newport’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 40 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 9.

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Like it's novel and it's fun and I can see the relationship status of my high school friends. podcast-host

girlfriend. podcast-host

And like, this is kind of the Arab spring, like how stuff is going on. podcast-host

I kind of felt cool. podcast-host

And, you know, you look up 10 years after that and you're like, Oh my God, my brain is rotting as tick tock is showing me nonsense. podcast-host

It's like algorithmically optimized to create chemical reactions in my brain. podcast-host

It's digital math, right? podcast-host

We end up in the end. podcast-host

We're like, okay, so we probably should have been more intentional about that as well. podcast-host

Well, AI is like the biggest of these things because it can touch on multiple different spheres of life. podcast-host

So same idea. podcast-host

If we just say, okay, podcast-host

This is a cool technology. podcast-host

There's cool potential. podcast-host

Embrace it as fast as you can. podcast-host

The future will be good. podcast-host

Our recent past tells us that's not what's going to happen. podcast-host

Like the people who come out okay come into these technologies way more intentional. podcast-host

And what is their North Star? podcast-host

Living a deep, good human life, right? podcast-host

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