I listen to podcasts for many of the reasons listed alreadymostly entertainment and news. If you feel that the rate at which you take in information from a podcast is too slow, you can try speeding it up. For instance, the native iPhone podcast app has the option of playing podcasts at .5x, 1x, 1.5x, or 2x their normal rate.
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Yes I got into them when the teachers pet came out and have been into several since then
True crimes Australia and several others
I the fast lane, motogp, figp,
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The beauty is that the hours just drift away whilecovering long distances without the ever present advertising