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Your Brain at Work

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Your Brain at Work

David Rock gives a Google Tech Talk based on his book Your Brain at Work, using neuroscience to explain why focus and productivity are hard at the office. He gives strategies for managing mental energy and distraction.

HN commenters point to it as a general overview of the cognitive science of insight and focus that is useful for developers and knowledge workers.

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