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Against 3X Speed - David Perell
if you make people read quickly, they are much less likely to grapple with complex or challenging material. They start to prefer simplistic statements.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
More speed means less comprehension.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
I used to think speed equaled competence. If you’re a motivated student, you may find yourself on the “accelerated” track. Instead of learning things that challenge you, you are simply rushed through the curriculum, “covering” concepts at a faster rate than your peers. Since I transitioned to homeschool, I never move on from a problem or subject be... See more
Ruby LaRocca • A Constitution for Teenage Happiness
Over the last decade or so, more and more people have begun to report an overpowering feeling, whenever they pick up a book, that gets labeled “restlessness” or “distraction”—but which is actually best understood as a form of impatience, a revulsion at the fact that the act of reading takes longer than they’d like.