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Also, if you find sites which it doesn't work with, please report them here so I can triage them:…",{"id":54,"by":55,"text":56},"7349444","650REDHAIR","I've been using something similar called \"Spreed\". It's an extension for Chrome and it's been super helpful for me to actually retain the things that I've read. [0]…",{"id":58,"by":59,"text":60},"7349476","tectonic","You should definitely also checkout http:\u002F\u002Fwww.beelinereader.com to hack your reading speed.",[62],{"value":63,"source":48,"evidence":64},"JavaScript",[65],{"id":51,"by":11,"text":52},"open_source","launched","unknown",{"praise":70,"objections":94,"requests":131,"questions":160,"alternatives":167},[71,87],{"value":72,"source":73,"evidence":74},"Makes fast reading feel easy and retains comprehension","commenter",[75,79,83],{"id":76,"by":77,"text":78},"7349966","norswap","I'm not easily impressed, but this blew me away. You can have very good understanding of the text and still read blazingly fast.",{"id":80,"by":81,"text":82},"7352314","pkhamre","This felt really revolutionary! I love it. Started testing it on 200 WPM, but quickly went to 500. Tested out 750 WPM and was amazed that I got the entire text at this speed.",{"id":84,"by":85,"text":86},"7350187","zbeewhs","This is actually pretty amazing. When I speed read, I usually use my finger to set the pace ahead of my eyes which is REALLY hard to do on the computer. Since I'm used to using a…",{"value":88,"source":73,"evidence":89},"Nice bookmarklet",[90],{"id":91,"by":92,"text":93},"7349267","tzs","Change the name. 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