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> even allowing for time off, that works out to roughly 300 books a year, or well over 6,000 across two decades. And that is just the professional tally.
by nomadiccoder 4mo ago
> even allowing for time off, that works out to roughly 300 books a year, or well over 6,000 across two decades. And that is just the professional tally.
- garciasn 4mo agoEvery other day is ~3/week which is between 150 and 180/year; not 300. He’d be reading nearly 6/week, which is ~every day.
- nomadiccoder 4mo agoim just quoting the article
- embedding-shape 4mo ago> He’d be reading nearly 6/week, which is ~every day. Sounds like one book per bank day, mon-fri, like many work schedules out there :) Would make sense considering the context too, doesn't sound like too much or too little.
- garciasn 4mo agoAh; that makes more sense. Thank you kind HNer.