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Singapore’s National Library Board offers micropayments to build reading habits

288 points · 149 comments · geox

  1. tim333 · · focus · HN ↗
    >Paying People to Put Down Their Phones and Read Books

    Of course what people are doing when staring at there phones is also reading about 80% of the time. It's more about the quality of the reading I guess.

    1. basisword · · focus · HN ↗
      I’d guess most people are endlessly scrolling photo/video on their phones rather than reading.
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