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<p>In this replay of a classic episode from March 2024, Cal discusses his transformative experience using a small analog notebook to tackle a complicated problem in his life. He makes the broader argument that sometimes simple analog tools can far exceed the utility of their digital counterparts.</p><p>Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: https://bit.ly/3U3sTvo</p><p>Video from today’s episode:youtube.com/calnewportmedia</p><p>Deep Dive: Single-Purpose Notebooks [1:21]</p><p>- If “pseudo-productivity” isn’t effective, why is it so common? [21:58] </p><p>- Can you explain the difference between limiting missions, projects, and daily goals? [29:54] </p><p>- Should everyone buy a $50 notebook? [34:18]</p><p>- How does “Slow Productivity” relate to mental models and first principles? [43:08]</p><p>- Should I read your new book slowly? [47:40]</p><p>- CALL: Struggling writer obsessing over quality [5...