I think they'd fall into a similar trap because the process of having information wash over you via your ears. But I also think nonfiction audio books probably are more thorough in their analysis and process of creation. This all probably happens on a case by case basis.
podcasts are a bunch of BS. i just listen to AM radio
I think podcasts have their place, and I like them for certain topics, but you make an insightful point.
I suppose nonfiction audiobooks would be similarly problematic in your view?
I think they'd fall into a similar trap because the process of having information wash over you via your ears. But I also think nonfiction audio books probably are more thorough in their analysis and process of creation. This all probably happens on a case by case basis.
Such a reader.
As someone who can barely read I’m better at listening to words, but both make me soggy over time.
But, Chloe told me the key to absorption is listening to the audio while reading it.
WE ALL LEARN IN DIFFERENT WAYS, DAVE.
Reading and listening would be an interesting experience. Maybe that will change my opinion on the medium...
You sold a compelling story. Not one I fully agree with, but I've learned something.
Hard no on this one.
I don’t expect this to be a popular opinion
Imma still listen to podcasts but this is 100% right.