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XKCD
XKCD
6:54 PM
I've been working my way through this 1950s podcast by someone named John Tolkien called 'Lord of the Rings'--it's a deep dive into this fictional world he created. Good stuff, really bingeable!
bertieb
bertieb
7:50 PM
@XKCD Yeah but reading text is quicker than listening to audio, so they should publish transcriptions of those podcasts for when you're not doing chores and really want to enjoy the content
 
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OakBot
OakBot
8:54 PM
@XKCD XKCD #2834 Explained: Randall describes how he regularly accidentally "discovers" the idea of audiobooks while listening to podcasts, with his newfound idea being nearly identical to the current form of audiobooks. However, this is just reinventing the wheel. The joke of the comic comes from such an idea likely being presented to other people before being ...

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