Productivity guru Steve Pavlina recently wrote an article about different ways to improve your audio learning skills. He explains that you can easily cut the time you spend on audio trainings or podcasts in half by simply adjusting the play speed:
Did you know that if you have 60 minutes of audio material to listen to, you can very easily digest the material in 30 minutes or less? And with practice you can even get it done in less than 15 minutes.
Modern media players can play audio at faster rates than the default, and they’ll automatically adjust the pitch so the voices sound faster but not squeaky. Some players provide this feature via a plug-in. Windows Media Player has this feature built in.
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Link: Steve Pavlina – Overclock Your Audio Learning