SamuraiLion

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   by SamuraiLion 3mo ago

   Yeah, the skimming thing surprised me too when I started looking into it. In regular reading, people skip about a quarter to a third of the words, mainly small ones like "the" and "of." Your eyes grab the next word or tw
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   by SamuraiLion 3mo ago

   Thanks, that's the detail I was most hoping someone would pick up on. It started as a flat interval and felt terrible. Every word got the same slot, so sentences never landed and it read like a stock ticker. Now there's a base dur
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