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The speaker begins by admitting to being a slow reader [] and embarking on a journey to improve, aiming to tackle their extensive "to be read" pile, starting with the book "Cersei" []. Their initial baseline reading speed is established at an average of 250 words per minute []. The first strategy explored is reading with ambient music designed to match the book's tone []. However, after an hour of testing this method, the speaker's reading speed actually decreased to 225 words per minute [], leading to the conclusion that this approach was ineffective for faster reading, despite the enjoyable immersive experience it provided [].
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The speaker begins by admitting to being a slow reader [] and embarking on a journey to improve, aiming to tackle their extensive "to be read" pile, starting with the book "Cersei" []. Their initial baseline reading speed is established at an average of 250 words per minute []. The first strategy explored is reading with ambient music designed to match the book's tone []. However, after an hour of testing this method, the speaker's reading speed actually decreased to 225 words per minute [], leading to the conclusion that this approach was ineffective for faster reading, despite the enjoyable immersive experience it provided [].