My Favourite Tech for Reading Books - Kindle vs iPad vs Books vs Audiobooks
A video on YouTube. In Self-Improvement, a Krater category.
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Ali Abdaal compares four reading methods—physical books, Kindle, iPad, and Audible—across cost, convenience, aesthetics, ease of note-taking, and durability, and concludes that Kindle is his overall favorite way to read.
From the video
Answers: What is the best way to read books?
- Reading physical books vs e-readers
- Kindle e-reader review and comparison
- Reading on iPad and iPhone
- Audiobooks review and comparison
- Book note-taking and highlighting systems
- Readwise highlight synchronization
What it concludes
- Physical books receive a five out of five rating for reading aesthetics.
- Kindle reduces the friction of buying and reading new books down to zero.
- Kindle is the creator's absolute favorite way to read.
- Readwise automatically collates highlights from Kindle, Instapaper, and Air audiobooks into Notion and Roam.
- Audible is the most convenient subscription service for listening to books at speeds between 1.5x and 2.5x.
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