On 8/30/2012 1:45 AM, xenon325 wrote:
In the context of learning to learn. Have anyone tried speed reading [1] ?I'm thinking about taking a course. Seems to be extremely useful, but effort is pretty big (few hours each day for few months, and I'm ... let's say not really disciplined) and opponents bash it quite heavy (e.g. very superficial understanding of the text)
Speed reading works fine when reading a bestseller novel. It's a complete failure at reading intellectually dense material.