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How To Read in the Age of the Smartphone

Arthur Van Siclen
The Startup
Published in
4 min readMay 29, 2019

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Civilization evolves. Technology changes. Languages shift, merge, and diverge. New mediums arrive, old mediums disappear. This is life: constant change.

Skills we once possessed need to be augmented, adapted, and refreshed as our cultures change. I noticed — over the last year, as an adult with a smartphone — that I had to re-learn how to read.

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