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The Psychology of Attention with Nir Eyal, Author of "Indistractable"

The Psychology of Attention with Nir Eyal, Author of "Indistractable"

FromMIND & MACHINE: Science & Tech of Maximizing Human Capability


The Psychology of Attention with Nir Eyal, Author of "Indistractable"

FromMIND & MACHINE: Science & Tech of Maximizing Human Capability

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Mar 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

My guest today is Nir Eyal, who writes and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The MIT Technology Review dubbed Nir, "The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology." Nir has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Institute of Design at Stanford. He's the author of two bestselling books, "Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products" and "Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life". We explore the the psychology of focus, and how to channel your mind to achieve more.   Subscribe to the MIND & MACHINE future-tech newsletter: https://www.mindandmachine.io/newsletter    More on Nir Eyal:     - Website:  https://www.nirandfar.com     - Book Website: http://www.indistractable.com     - Twitter:  https://twitter.com/nireyal __________   MIND & MACHINE Website: https://www.MindAndMachine.io
Released:
Mar 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Weekly interview show with people at the forefront of transformational technologies, scientific research, and bold new thinking that enables humans to operate at higher levels — better able to achieve whatever each person values most in life. This could be in fields as diverse as neuroscience, computer science, psychology, bio-tech, augmented reality, nutrition & fitness and so many more areas of pioneering work.