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One Tuesday, he tapped on a green icon he’d recently downloaded. It was Blinkist , an app that promised to distill the key ideas from thousands of non-fiction books into 15-minute summaries. He clicked on a title that had been gathering dust on his nightstand for months: Atomic Habits .
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