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Ten words you need to stop misspelling
The Oatmeal has a way with words, and diagrams. You can buy posters of this page here.

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Sony launches Amazon challenger
Sony has launched a wireless e-reader which allows users to download electronic books on the go.
Amazon Kindle, Sony e-Reader and no doubt Apple will have a product in this category soon. All of this is very good for those of us who have a hard time reading “traditional” books the traditional way.

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John Siracusa on reading in the digital age
This is a fantastic article because it covers the entire history of e-books, both as content and as devices. Very well thought out and written.
[via Daring Fireball]

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Reading Isn’t Fundamental
Alan E. Kazdin and Carlo Rotella have an excellent piece in Slate on how to help your child learn to read.

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Telescopic Text
Click away on the text. Expand the sentence. Have fun.

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Everyone Can Read

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keybr.com lets you test your speed and accuracy on the keyboard. I’m such a slow reader it kills my speed which is much better when I’m simply writing without the reading, like now.
[via kottke.org]

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Free Rice is a vocabulary game. For each word you get right they’ll donate 20 grains of rice through the United Nations to help end world hunger.
Dang, where the heck do they find all these words?!
[via Amy Mindell]

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LibriVox: acoustical liberation of books in the public domain.
The subhead says it all. Great.
[via Heather Dunbar]

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Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
20 Roszel Rd
Princeton NJ 08540
800-221-4792
custserv@rfbd.org
www.rfbd.org

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