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Infomagical Challenge 3: Magical Brain Feb 03, 2016

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Your third challenge: Avoid a trending topic, or “must read” today. Consume only what's valuable to you. Issued by Cates Holderness, who launched The Dress meme, and Ann Blair, historian of information overload. More instructions here: http://wny.cc/XOEXS

Infomagical Challenge 2: Magical Phone Feb 02, 2016

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Tidy up your apps and transform your phone into a portal of wisdom. Brought to you by "The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up" author Marie Kondo herself. More information here: http://wny.cc/XPaMH

Infomagical Challenge 1: Magical Day Feb 01, 2016

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No multi-tasking today. Work on one thing at a time, and give each task your full focus. For more information: http://wny.cc/XLutv

The Case for Infomagical Jan 25, 2016

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All of the information you need about information overload. Sign up for Note to Self's Infomagical project at wnyc.org/infomagical!

When FOMO Meets JOMO Jan 20, 2016

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Caterina Fake (the person who popularized the term "FOMO") talks with Anil Dash (the person who coined the term "JOMO"). Turns out, they're good friends.

An Apology to Our Listeners. Because Two Dots. Jan 13, 2016

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Two Dots game director David Hohusen on what it's like to balance "caring about users' well-being" with "designing an addictive game." The brave man came back!

A Neuroscientist’s Guide to Getting Organized (Plus: Survey!) Jan 06, 2016

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If you had to guess, how many facts have you taken in today? Dr. Daniel Levitin says it's probably way too many to process.

Listen to Your Voicemail Dec 30, 2015

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Love it or hate it, there's at least one important thing only voicemail can do. A reprise of one of our favorite episodes from 2015.

Why You Should Care About LEGO and Creativity Dec 23, 2015

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Your kid's seven new LEGO kits really do matter for the future of creative thinking.

5 Links We Would GChat You If We Were Friends Dec 16, 2015

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Caitlin Dewey, one of our favorite technology and culture critics/newsletter curators, picked five stories of the year for your listening (and actually relaxing into the idea that we don't REALLY have to care about EVERYTHING) pleasure.

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