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>I read 100 books this year

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>i've read only fiction this year.

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>>15615602
>I read 1 book 100 times this year

>> No.15615621

>>15615602
Which ones anon?

>> No.15615633

>>15615621
>1984 and others

>> No.15615731

yeah well i read 200 so

>> No.15615755

if you read 100 books yearly for a decade at what point do you reach diminishing returns in terms of the pool of yet unread and good books

>> No.15615780

>>15615602
Nerd

>> No.15615811

>>15615602
respond to this post if you give a shit

>> No.15615858

>>15615755
There are maybe 2-3k books in world literature that are really any good

>> No.15615947

>>15615602
Teddy Roosevelt read an estimated average of 300 books per year, and could recall their contents with clarity. Youre not reading enough.

>> No.15616000

>>15615947
You either read to solve a problem or you read for leisure. In both cases quantity, in and of itself, is irrelevant.

>> No.15616043

>>15615602
How do you read 100 books in 6 months? I would need to be reading 8 hours every day to achieve that.

>> No.15616047

I keep reading and studying the same book over and over.

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>tfw I read the bible a 100 times this year

>> No.15616232

>>15616047
I keep reading and studying the same chapter over and over

>> No.15616474

>>15615602
i've only read 4 so far, damn

>> No.15616482

>>15616232
I keep reading and studying the same sentence over and over.
tat tvam asi

>> No.15616513

>>15615602
>reading for the numbers
I bet you read half of every sentence and barely have a sense of what's going on.

>> No.15616516

>>15616482
I keep reading and studying the same word over and over: AUM

>> No.15616812

>>15616482
I keep reading and studying the same word over and over God

>> No.15617235

>>15616482
>tat tvam asi
what? vedic is actually indoeuropean. Tuam is latin"tu", tat is english "that"

>> No.15617338

>>15615858
How do you know. Did you take a random sample and calculate the MLE?

>> No.15617340

>>15615620
books are useless unless you have memorized them and can recite them by heart. The druids knew this. Honestly it's not even hard. Even actors can do this.

>> No.15617350

>>15617235
asi is english ass

>> No.15617361

>>15617340
I've watched the same tiktok video over 100 times, does that count

>> No.15617497

>>15617350
i would say it is "is" wich has a "s" sound in all indoeuropean. (est, ist, es, is)

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>>15615602
>read ZERO books
>posts on lit

>> No.15617552

>>15617497
no its ass

>> No.15617566

>>15615633
1984 through 2083

>> No.15617575

>>15617510
You're the majority.>>15617552

>> No.15617577

>>15617510
based

>> No.15617827

69 since New Year (for real)

>> No.15618121

>>15617338
I read every book ever written

>> No.15618138

>>15615602
Chapter books.

>> No.15618176

>>15617510
This.