This is why you like to speed up podcasts, movies and music

To answer why people might be drawn to speeding up media, CBC News talked to some of the leading researchers in cognitive science about what double-time music, podcasts and movies does to our brains.

This is why you like to speed up podcasts, movies and music
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To answer why people might be drawn to speeding up media, CBC News talked to some of the leading researchers in cognitive science about what double-time music, podcasts and movies does to our brains.