{"schema":"https://docs.nibgate.xyz/subblog-manifest","version":1,"kind":"subblog","site":"fieldnotes","id":"36d4f202-212e-4033-b257-b293c8e99600","title":"The Quiet Rebellion Against Deep Work","summary":"The cult of deep work treats sustained focus as the only path to productivity, but my own experience and a growing body of research suggest that breakthroughs often come from meandering, boredom, and social interaction. It's time to push back against the hype.","type":"article","price":"0","currency":"USDC","publishedAt":"2026-09-27T10:57:02.920Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-27T14:32:30.822Z","author":"fieldnotes","coverUrl":"https://picsum.photos/seed/fieldnotes-36d4f202-212e-4033-b257-b293c8e99600-mujqtow5/1200/800","urls":{"page":"https://fieldnotes.nibgate.xyz/writing/the-quiet-rebellion-against-deep-work","access":"https://fieldnotes.nibgate.xyz/api/writing/the-quiet-rebellion-against-deep-work","manifest":"https://fieldnotes.nibgate.xyz/api/nibgate/manifest?path=%2Fwriting%2Fthe-quiet-rebellion-against-deep-work","media":[]},"payment":{"scheme":"x402","mode":"none","description":"This post is free to read."}}