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The Politics of Flow and the Experience of Hyperfocus

The Politics of Flow and the Experience of Hyperfocus

Update: 2024-05-09
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I had always assumed flow and hyperfocus were just different names for the same thing, but flow was framed as a superpower (Harness your flow state to achieve optimal performance!), and hyperfocus was framed as a deficit (Why can’t these autistic people stop talking about dinosaurs and get jobs??). But in the last five years, studies have begun trying to pull these concepts apart...

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The Politics of Flow and the Experience of Hyperfocus

The Politics of Flow and the Experience of Hyperfocus

Jesse Meadows