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EPISODE · Jul 26, 2025 · 12 MIN

The Productivity Guru's Guide to Professional Procrastination

from Banter of the Absurd: Modern Life in a Funhouse Mirror

This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.Examine the flourishing industry of productivity content and its ironic contribution to procrastination. We analyze the phenomenon of spending hours watching productivity videos instead of doing actual work, the rise of 'hustle culture' influencers who make a living teaching others how to work, and the absurdity of productivity apps that end up being more distracting than helpful. The episode concludes with a look at how the self-help industry has mastered the art of selling solutions that create new problems.This podcast was created using artificial intelligence technology.

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