How to listen to 36 hours of podcasts a day | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
These days, Microsoft's old findings — that given the choice, people prefer to speed up to 1.3x or 1.5x to bring spoken dialogue speed into line with regular reading speed — seem to have been borne out. The big difference is that the tools available now make it easy for listeners to skip, speed and scrub at will, giving them total control and making listening more like reading a book