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maukdaddy on Dec 30, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon Has Drastically Changed the Way I Read

  When my wife goes to the bathroom at a restaurant, I can either check Twitter
  or read a couple of pages on the phone.

Maybe you should spend these few minutes in quiet contemplation? You can learn a lot by exploring your mind during quiet times and not constantly binging on information.

diego on Dec 30, 2011 | [–]

For that I go outdoors. Restaurants in San Francisco are not precisely quiet :)

blurbytree on Dec 30, 2011 | [–]

There's tons of other time for that, when you can't read etc. eg when you're driving.

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