Does Social Media Actually Make Us Better Readers?
Inspired by a recent piece in The New Yorker, here’s why reading posts isn’t the same as reading books.
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Una pausa, un libro, y media hora más cada día
Gracias a la gran cantidad de tiempo extra que he encontrado en mis mañanas, la cantidad de lectura que me he dado el gusto de disfrutar ha incrementado. Solo el hecho de ir al baño sin mi celular fue suficiente; con esto, agregué más de 30 minutos a mi día
Books Over Phones
What a difference it makes to reduce smartphone and social media use. It’s been a couple of weeks since I decided not to take my phone with me when I go to the bathroom, and whoa! my reading time has increased a lot. It’s also true that avoiding
La Técnica Más Eficaz para Tomar Notas y Recordar lo que Lees
Les quiero compartir un proceso que utilizo para ayudarme a retener lo que leo. Por mucho tiempo, leía libros, revistas, y artículos en Internet pero aunque muchas veces trataba de retener algunos de estos datos, la mayoría de las veces me olvidaba de lo que leía en un par de
Rediscovering the Joy of Learning
When I was in middle and high school, I didn’t care much for exams, getting good grades, or many of my classes. Some topics were interesting, but the way most teachers presented them was boring to me. I was also against homework and still am, to some extent. The
Paper books, ebooks, or audiobooks?
Do you enjoy reading books? What’s your preferred format—paper books, ebooks, or audiobooks? I personally favor paper books. I appreciate that I can annotate them and don’t need to rely on electricity or batteries. Imagine being in the middle of nowhere, even during a zombie apocalypse—I’
Why The Icarus Deception Is a Must-Read
I just finished listening to Seth Godin’s audiobook The Icarus Deception. It was a great listen, albeit uncomfortable at times due to the many truths Seth shares.
The book was released in 2012, and I regret not having discovered it until recently. Although I’m a subscriber to Seth’