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peterwhitesell

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    Comment #4846964

    > I believe this behavior has a lot to do with the mechanical act of clicking, the sound and feedback that for some reason feels good and ends up becoming a compulsion. I'm a compu…

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    Comment #4846934

    Even when typography isn't bad I've always had a hard time tracking back to the next line both with text on paper and on screens. My most common use is to highlight one line at a t…

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    Comment #4846902

    After a few days of use, I customized my readability (actually I use clearly now. http://evernote.com/clearly/ ) style to make highlighted text easier to read. After I moved to a t…

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    Comment #4846873

    Those sites bug me too, as a heavy user of highlighting. It also causes me problems reading editable text, for instance in a text editor. Sometimes I'll accidentally click and drag…

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    Comment #4846834

    I've been doing this for about a year and a half now. I noticed my reading speed increased drastically along with this habit. I haven't done any actual measurements, but the speed …

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    Comment #4846820

    I mostly use a trackpad. I interact with what I'm reading by two finger scrolling and tap-tap-drag highlighting.