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How Bill Gates reads books

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This might sound boring, but I enjoy studying the habits of highly productive people. I was surprised to find that despite Bill's high tech career, he still insists on reading paper books. Reading is a habit that many of us (myself included) need to do more of. Some interesting ideas here. Thoughts?

The 2nd youtube link is the 5 books Bill Gates recommends reading this summer.

Disclaimer: This is not intended as a political post.




Originally posted by @mchill
This might sound boring, but I enjoy studying the habits of highly productive people. I was surprised to find that despite Bill's high tech career, he still insists on reading paper books. Reading is a habit that many of us (myself included) need to do more of. Some interesting ideas here. Thoughts?

The 2nd youtube link is the 5 books Bill Gates recommend ...[text shortened]... .

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTFy8RnUkoU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwGbwYAfSmg
Yeah, I caught the bit about him on Goodreads.

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And I prefer e-books or reading the monitor. In my old age, I get eye strain from reading traditional books. 😛