Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2023-02-02
Chris Williamson & Gloria Mark: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #584
How To Take Control Of Your Attention - Dr Gloria Mark - #584
Dr Gloria Mark is the Chancellor's professor in the Department of Informatics at the University of California and an author whose research focuses on human-computer interaction. Not being able to focus and suffering with distracted attention is one of the most common complaints amongst people in the modern world.
Chris Williamson discussed Human Compatible by Stuart Russell.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Human Compatible
Discussed“the thing that I learned from Stuart Russell guy that wrote human compatible he's also like it's the textbook when it comes to computer science”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Attention Span
“what I can say as um and I wrote about this in my book that I I did a deep dive to look at the prevalence of ADHD”
Plugged Attention Span
“to my website Gloria mark one word um and then uh you can learn a lot more in my book attention span Linked In the show notes below”