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# Cal Newport

Cal Newport is a professor of computer science at Georgetown University and the author of Deep Work, Digital Minimalism and Slow Productivity. His work focuses on concentration and sustainable knowledge work.

Cal Newport is a computer science professor and author who writes about focus, work and technology.

## Books

- [Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World](/book/deep-work-rules-for-focused-success-in-a-distracted-world)

## Coverage

- [undefined](/article/healthy-habits-autumn-shorter-to-do-list) - Wellbeing, 2026-09-05