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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That's like why I didn't ever start using social media. podcast-host

And that is a bet that really paid off for me, right? podcast-host

Even though people at the time were like, what are you talking about? podcast-host

This is crazy. podcast-host

But I was using the North Star of like, I want a deep human life. podcast-host

Like, that's what's important. podcast-host

I'm not a product tester. podcast-host

I'm not someone who writes reviews of new technology, right? podcast-host

Like, I'm trying to do the things I'm doing. podcast-host

And that's my standard. podcast-host

So I feel that same way about AI now is that to argue, is it useful or not? podcast-host

Wrong conversation. podcast-host

To argue, is it dangerous or harmless? podcast-host

People should have that conversation. podcast-host

You don't have to have that conversation. podcast-host

Is the conversation, the people in charge of it are heroes or rogues? podcast-host

Maybe a good conversation for some people to have. podcast-host

You don't have to care about that conversation. podcast-host

The conversation that matters for you, is my life deep and meaningful? podcast-host

Can this technology, if deployed in specific ways, make it better or worse there? podcast-host

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