Not start-to-finish, that's for sure. Or --- almost never. If you're doing post-grad (or research) computer science, you should really think about learning to

Not start-to-finish, that's for sure. Or --- almost never. If you're doing post-grad (or research) computer science, you should really think about learning to read the literature faster. I was very slow at this when I started, and I notice new grad students struggling at it. A common problem is to try to read too deeply. You should get good at reading a paper for 1 minute, or 5 minutes, or 10 minutes.