About This Book
The author, known as the "philosopher of cyberspace," asks how people will perceive their world change when they can immerse themselves in computer simulations of any imagined world. He discusses such topics as the effect of word-processing on the English language, the new kind of literacy promised...
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Reading Time Estimates
5h 30m
slow reader
180 WPM
3h 58m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 50m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 59,400 wordsπ
8 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
3 h 58 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
4 h 24 min
at 1.5x narration speed
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6 h 36 min
Audio 2x
3 h 18 min
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- π 8 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
- π8 commutesΒ of 30 min each