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14581048 No.14581048 [Reply] [Original]

Audio books -- yay or nay?

>> No.14581072

does plugging headspeakers into bokk rally work?

>> No.14581206

>>14581048
Yay. There's no reason why you shouldn't listen to audiobooks unless you're reading a difficult book for the first time and don't intend to read it again.

>> No.14581364

>>14581048
for retards who can't read.
they're okay for deaf people

>> No.14581435

>>14581048
Yes, if the reader sounds like this

https://librivox.org/essays-first-series-version-2-by-ralph-waldo-emerson/

>> No.14581447

>>14581048
do you really have to ask?

>> No.14581753
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14581753

I approve anon. Reading is one of the most useless things you can do.

>> No.14581835

>>14581753
do you pirate them?
whats a good app?

>> No.14581931

>>14581835
Why do you need an app? I just listen to them on my phone's media player.

>> No.14582030

>>14581048

>Outsourcing your reading to someone else

Cuck

Also limits your retention and comprehension immensely unless you are a ““audio learner””

>> No.14583141

>>14582030
I'm an audio learner so.

>>14581835
I have Audible. I only do it when they offer deals for like half off for a month, so around 7 bucks for a book. I also have some books from Humble Bundles.

>> No.14583151

>>14581048
for fiction/plays, yay. Reading in silence is something that came about 2-3 centuries ago, with the invention of the novel. The oral tradition has been the standard for at least a couple of thousand years.

>> No.14583169

>>14581835
search on youtube and use IDM do download them

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>>14581048
Yay, I'm dyslexic it would take me forever to "read" with out them.