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THE GAME-CHANGING BOOK FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BEING MORTAL Today we find ourselves in possession of stupendous know-how, which we willingly place in the hands of the most highly skilled people. But avoidable failures are common, and the reason is simple: the volume and complexity of our know...
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Reading Time Estimates
5h 19m
slow reader
180 WPM
3h 50m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 44m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 57,475 words📅 8 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
3 h 50 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
4 h 15 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
6 h 23 min
Audio 2x
3 h 12 min
That's about:
- 📅8 days reading 30 min/day
- 🚇8 commutes of 30 min each