The premise behind Blinkist, however, is the opposite: Reading can be, should be, measured by the efficient uptake of key ideas. Call it the Twitter of books, all those narratives in concise ...

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Speed reading seems to have been an unscientific fad. But you can still pick up the pace with these tips. ... Young man is sitting on a sofa and reading a book while holding a paper cup .

I read the first four parts during a cross-country plane trip, reading at slightly slower than usual speed but surprised at how accessible the book was compared with ‘The Savage Detectives.’ ...

Which is why so many classes, books and apps claim they can get you to read faster — much faster. The problem is that true speed reading — a boost in reading speed by at least three times ...

Speed readers get through many more books and articles than the average reader. Here's a new speed reading technique to try: Use your eye span. Andra writes on the Pixel 77 blog how to avoid the ...

June 11, 2006 — -- Deep in the basement of the Stanford University library, hidden among the volumes of Homer and Shakespeare, is Stanford's fastest reader. It is a robot, invented in ...

Speed-reading programs focus on modifying readers’ behavior in three ways. Remarkably, all of them were laid out in an obscure 1958 book, Reading Skills, by Evelyn Wood and Marjorie Barrows.

As another summer reading season nears its end, I’m struck again by how few books I’ve finished. As a journalist who often has to read on deadline, I’ve learned how to go through books at a ...