Reading a book is an investment, and progressively larger and larger amount of books are not worth it, and, looking back, were never worth it. For example, Loo

Reading a book is an investment, and progressively larger and larger amount of books are not worth it, and, looking back, were never worth it. For example, Look how the sentiment has changed about Malcolm Gladwell books. They were very popular among people who consider themselves smart, and now are debunked. Personally, I find it hard to read many recent non-fiction books because you clearly see - this is padding, this is filler, that chapter could’ve been edited out and no message would be lost, this is just self advertisement…