On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:18:57 +1200, Gregory Ewing wrote: > AK wrote: > >> Afaik the idea is that you can read a novel at the speed of half a page >> a second or so and understand it to the same extent as people who'd >> read at a normal rate. > > I've never understood why anyone would *want* to read a novel that fast, > though. For me at least, reading a novel is something done for pleasure, > so reading it at ten times normal speed would waste 90% of the benefit.
Or reduce the pain by 90%, depending on the book... -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
