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Interesting! Do you then move on to reading "normally" after applying this method to the first few pages? Seems tough to stick with for a whole reading session.
by th0rgall 5y ago
Interesting! Do you then move on to reading "normally" after applying this method to the first few pages? Seems tough to stick with for a whole reading session.
Reading physical books also may to be correlated to higher, active comprehension: "human beings need a knowledge of where they are in time and space that allows them to return to things and learn from re-examination" (article with related discussion https://readup.com/comments/the-guardian/skim-reading-is-the-new-normal-the-effect-on-society-is-profound--maryanne-wolf/DBR0LD https://readup.com/comments/the-guardian/skim-reading-is-the...)
- motoboi 5y agoYes. This is a warm-up routine when I can't focus on my reading. After one or two pages, I feel focused and engaged. One or two times I had to stick with it for longer. Or even in the middle of a reading session, in a very obtuse book. This, obviously is for technical (or non fiction) books.