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Old 29th January 2013, 12:54     #13487
Dusty
 
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Originally Posted by Ab
I'll tell you what my source isn't: videos of people pausing for dramatic effect, pausing for a slideshow to repeat bulletpoints of things that have just been said, and pausing for the audience to applaud themselves for being so clever. TED talks are like American football; if you cut out all the bits in between the actual speaking, there's like four minutes of actual information exchange. And sitting through information exchange at the speed of a normal human speaking voice is like downloading porn on a 9600 baud modem.
Reminds me of a 20 minute video about why Windows 8 is so bad being spoken by someone who sounds like the Rex from Toy Story...
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