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minus-squareBallShapedMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·4 days agoWait? YouTube and audio books at 3x speed is an ADHD thing? Man, is my whole personality just ADHD?
minus-squarekusivittula@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 days agoI speedrun lectures too. I skip the live one and just watch a recording at 2x speed
minus-squareKittenBiscuits@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoOmg, I wish this had occurred to me when I was in school. “Yes, I’m requesting an accommodation to video every lecture because I can’t stay awake or retain anything from them at 1x.”
minus-squareBallShapedMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoThat’s the ticket! Webinars too. So many use 12 words even 4 words would have been enough. Not that I’m better when I’m hosting but when I’m listening I want just the meat.
minus-squarekusivittula@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoit’s easier to focus when my mind doesn’t have the time to wander into something more fun
minus-squareBallShapedMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoWithout a doubt! Who knows when I’ll come back to reality once I’m gone.
minus-squareMyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoI think it’s also a blind people thing. So there’s that… Edit: I heard about it in a podcast (maybe 20k Hz or 99pi?) and they demo’d text-to-speech at 5x. Listening to 5x at 3x was incomprehensible.
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoI dunno, audiobook people talk soooo sloooow.
minus-squareBallShapedMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoSome of em painfully slow! The readers of Fredrik Backman books I swear are in slow motion!
Wait? YouTube and audio books at 3x speed is an ADHD thing? Man, is my whole personality just ADHD?
I speedrun lectures too. I skip the live one and just watch a recording at 2x speed
Omg, I wish this had occurred to me when I was in school.
“Yes, I’m requesting an accommodation to video every lecture because I can’t stay awake or retain anything from them at 1x.”
That’s the ticket! Webinars too. So many use 12 words even 4 words would have been enough. Not that I’m better when I’m hosting but when I’m listening I want just the meat.
it’s easier to focus when my mind doesn’t have the time to wander into something more fun
Without a doubt! Who knows when I’ll come back to reality once I’m gone.
I think it’s also a blind people thing. So there’s that…
Edit: I heard about it in a podcast (maybe 20k Hz or 99pi?) and they demo’d text-to-speech at 5x. Listening to 5x at 3x was incomprehensible.
5x, wow!
I dunno, audiobook people talk soooo sloooow.
Some of em painfully slow! The readers of Fredrik Backman books I swear are in slow motion!