“Minds and Machines with Andrew McAfee” features podcast interviews with some of the most respected names in technology leadership. To date, MIT Sloan’s principal research scientist and his guests have discussed heady topics such as the future of machine learning, globalism, business regulation, fake news, activist investors, and facing death.
They’ve also talked about reading, exercising, having breakfast, and eating pistachios. These topics came up when McAfee asked his guests for life hacks — general tips that help us save time, improve productivity, or remove frustration in our everyday lives. Whether it’s practical, innovative, or completely obvious, a life hack is something that makes our lives better.
Here are six life hacks from McAfee’s guests, plus one lesson that McAfee himself has learned.
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