Just wanted to check people’s views on books via audibles. I somehow feel that I retain less of the books that I heard vs read. You may retain the stories broadly but not so much the critical words or phrases.
As someone that reads a lot, audiobooks are awful unless it's for a timepass.
I usually read the book on digital and then buy it physically if I find it very useful or if it's something I want my family and others to read.
No disrespect but I have only used audible when I want to sleep quickly. Always found myself distracted when listening to audiobooks.
Kindle on app or device is much better as it helps in not managing the hoard of books that I read. Still sometimes prefer physical books to read some great ones.
Can relate to it 😁
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My hypothesis is that we are seeing a strong decline in number of people who read books. There are various readons behind it. I am listing them one by one
It stated with this - I did read 254 books in 2023 hence upped my target. I read on Kindle so easy to track. This target doesn't include audible books or physical books.
So if you are interested in reading but have hit a slump, want t...
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