Reading in the age of AI

The point of reading a book is not extracting information but having a conversation with the author and thinking about what the author is proposing. Paraphrasing David Kadavy , it's about answering the questions you had in mind when you opened the book. Ezra Klein, quoted in Brain Food (Farnam Street's newsletter): Part of what is happening when you spend 7 hours reading a book, is you spend 7…