This week, This Week in Deep Questions with Cal Newport examined how technology shapes our behavior and capabilities in ways that defy simple answers. From exploring the genuine mechanisms of phone addiction with psychiatrist Anna Lembke to investigating whether AI has actually solved coding, the episodes reveal a consistent theme: the gap between how we perceive technological influence and what's actually happening beneath the surface.
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