Mon. 01/23 - The HustleCore of Medieval Monks (& the Spin Cycle of Earth's Core)
The Earth’s inner core has paused its spinning and reversed its course . Sounds alarming, but everything is fine. Plus, what medieval Christian monks, the OG hustle bros apparently, can teach us about distraction and routine. Links: (NY Times) ...
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Show Notes
The Earth’s inner core has paused its spinning and reversed its course . Sounds alarming, but everything is fine. Plus, what medieval Christian monks, the OG hustle bros apparently, can teach us about distraction and routine.
Links:
- Earth’s Inner Core Paused, Then Reversed Its Spin. This Is Fine. (NY Times)
- Earth's Inner Core May Right Now Be in The Process of Changing Direction (Science Alert)
- Earth’s Core Has Stopped and May Be Reversing Direction, Study Says (Vice)
- Easily Distracted? You Need to Think Like a Medieval Monk (Wired)
- What Monks Can Teach Us About Paying Attention (The New Yorker)
- The Wandering Mind by Jamie Kreiner
- It’s Not You, It’s Me and My Science-Based, Life-Optimizing Podcasts (McSweeney’s)
- Tweet discussion on infrastructure for life without smartphones disappearing (Ilana Masad, Twitter)
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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