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2020

  • 2020-01-14 · My Favourite iPad Pro Apps (2020) — recommendation: Ali: Spotify is Ali's music streaming app of choice: he tried for about six months to switch exclusively to Apple Music, could not, and went back to Spotify. — 00:12:30
  • 2020-01-14 · My Favourite iPad Pro Apps (2020) — Ali's best-known Spotify playlist, Study With Me, has 23,700 followers and about a thousand instrumental tracks: classical, film and TV music such as Planet Earth, Hans Zimmer and Game of Thrones. — 00:13:00
  • 2020-01-14 · My Favourite iPad Pro Apps (2020) — Ali studies to instrumental tracks because songs without words do not interfere with word processing, which some evidence says is bad for learning, and they make studying much more fun. — 00:13:00
  • 2020-03-06 · Study With Me - Weekend on-call — Ali: In the hotel lounge Ali's cousin Jahanzaib, preparing for a postgraduate medical exam, works through practice questions while listening to Ali's study-with-me playlist on Spotify. — 00:05:46
  • 2020-03-13 · The KEY Study Techniques for Exam Success — recommendation: Ali: To focus, Ali puts his headphones on and plays his study-with-me playlist on Spotify of instrumental film music, such as Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the Caribbean. — 00:05:55
  • 2020-06-03 · All the Apps I Use in a Day — Ali has both Spotify and Apple Music because he likes playing music through Siri on his HomePods, and wishes the HomePod worked well with Spotify. — 00:00:58
  • 2020-06-03 · All the Apps I Use in a Day — Ali: On the drive to work Ali listens to audiobooks on Audible or podcasts on Castro at double speed, or to random songs on Spotify when he feels lazy. — 00:00:58
  • 2020-06-21 · A HUGE Unboxing Day — Ali: For his second writing session Ali switches to his own Study With Me playlist on Spotify, instrumental music from films, TV shows and video games. — 00:02:26
  • 2020-10-01 · What's on my iPhone - Favourite iPhone Apps ft. @KharmaMedic — Ali listens to music on Spotify rather than Apple Music, and keeps listening to the same 490 liked songs, by artists such as Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift and One Direction. — 00:11:39
  • 2020-11-11 · A Productive Day on Vacation in the Canary Islands — Ali: By the hotel pool Ali writes and plans for the Part-Time YouTuber Academy on his iPad Pro, listening to his Spotify Study With Me playlist on AirPods Pro. — 00:01:27
  • 2020-11-18 · Perfection - M1 MacBook Air (2020) Review — Ali's computer use is fairly basic: Chrome, Notion, Spotify and Slack, and only occasionally Final Cut, since he does not really edit his own videos. — 00:04:18
  • 2020-11-18 · Perfection - M1 MacBook Air (2020) Review — Ali says the fanless M1 MacBook Air did not come close to getting hot even with about 20 Chrome tabs, Slack, Spotify and a Zoom call open, unlike the early 2020 MacBook Air, which overheated and got noisy. — 00:04:47
  • 2020-12-01 · Tough Choice - M1 Macbook Air vs Macbook Pro — Ali is not a fan of the M1 MacBook Pro's Touch Bar and would rather have the MacBook Air's physical buttons for brightness, volume and Spotify playback; for him the Touch Bar is a reason not to buy the Pro. — 00:08:40
  • 2020-12-28 (said on 2020-12-15, implied) · How Much Money I Earn as a Doctor + YouTuber — Ali: Skillshare, like Netflix for online courses at about $10 a month, pays teachers like Spotify streaming royalties: a few cents per minute of premium watch time. — 00:34:16

Also named in: 48h Study With Me + Highlighting Tips, How Much Money I Spend in a Week as a 25 Year Old Doctor

2019

2018

  • 2018-05-07 · Live Q&A + Hangout - Bank Holiday vibes - Ali Abdaal, Cambridge medical student — recommendation: Ali works only to instrumentals, citing some evidence that lyrics harm retention: his Spotify work playlists hold soundtracks such as Planet Earth, Game of Thrones and Harry Potter; The Greatest Showman has too many vocals. — 00:30:25
  • 2018-10-29 · Study With Me - Scoping the Subject ft. Just Eat — Ali studies to his Spotify study-with-me playlist of instrumental tracks from films, TV shows, classical music and musicals, which he has curated for six years and which spans about 45 hours. — 00:04:52
  • 2018-11-01 · My Favourite iPhone XS Apps — Ali: Spotify is Ali's music app: though fully an Apple fanboy with three HomePods, he hates Apple Music, having tried to switch to it twice and hated its user experience each time, and thinks Spotify a better product. — 00:12:03
  • 2018-12-08 · Ask Doctor Ali - 100k subscribers Q&A — Ali: To keep studying fun at medical school, Ali studied with friends and with epic instrumental music in the background; his Spotify Study With Me playlist has the tunes. — 00:13:32