henry copeland:
E-reading = skimming? Not w/ Pullquote app, which turns reading into curation pllqt.it/iBIX9Y via @mkonnikova
On screen, people tended to browse and scan, to look for keywords, and to read in a less linear, more selective fashion. On the page, they tended to concentrate more on following the text. Skimming, Liu concluded, had become the new reading: the more we read online, the more likely we were to move quickly, without stopping to ponder any one thought.
- www.newyorker.com