Originally Posted By: pmbuko
My friend here at a tech conference in LA sent me a link to his novel. Says he finished his 50,000 words in two hours.

https://raw.github.com/chilcote/fanowrimo/master/nanowrimo2011.txt


Apparently, plagiarism is now simply a "cut and paste" thing. Kidding. But, seriously, Peter, the average reader covers < 250 wpm. Mult X 60 and you get 15,000 wph. He had to COMPOSE at > 3X the rate of reading. A two-hour lecture would not contain 50,000 words, even mine!

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