Thread: Have you ever considered learning to speed read?
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Old 09-13-2016, 05:59 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
No, speedreading is a specific technique for extracting the pertinent facts from a passage of text and "blanking out" the extraneous stuff. Very useful for people like lawyers who need to quickly read a huge quantity of written material. Completely useless for reading fiction for leisure.
It is skimming. It is confusing calling it reading.

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