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Re:Poll: Do you select text while reading? by yeonhoyoon on Tuesday November 27, 2012 @07:02PM (#4840085)
Tracking the reading position with a visual guide is one of the fundamental techniques in many speed reading methods.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_reading

Re:Poll: Do you select text while reading? by hayksaakian on Tuesday November 27, 2012 @07:15PM (#4840140)
Interesting, I would have thought that spending time to constantly mark your position would be detrimental to speed reading.