This week, This Week in Deep Questions with Cal Newport explores the tension between personal agency and external forces shaping our lives. Monday's advice segment tackles the perennial question of whether discipline is the missing ingredient in our productivity struggles, while the AI Reality Check episode grounds the conversation in concrete forecasting about where artificial intelligence actually stands heading into 2026—offering listeners a chance to distinguish between the hype they hear and the trajectory that's actually unfolding.
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