Why is this a surprise. Reading is sequential. The primary way is which we consume information is not. Our eyes capture a bit of everything, left and right, up

Why is this a surprise. Reading is sequential. The primary way is which we consume information is not. Our eyes capture a bit of everything, left and right, up and down, then our brain gives it a meaning. Reading requires us to follow a specific path, and I am forced to believe it is harder on the brain.