It turns out to be a sort of high-quality, unusually rigorous coffee-table book, designed to be dipped into rather than read from beginning to end.

它其实是一本高质量、异常严谨的咖啡桌书籍，写作的初衷是让读者大致浏览里面的内容，而不是从头读到尾。

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This is should not be read as a flat assessment of quality, but as a critique of the function of the market.

当然这不能被我们解读成是因为他们的知识技能质量过于平平所以才没有做到这一点；而应该被看作是对市场功能的批判。

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Read those things you’re interested in and seek quality over quantity.

阅读那些你感兴趣的，然后通过大量的涉猎来寻找高品质的东西。

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The Guardian is the third most widely read quality daily newspaper in the UK, and the second most widely read news-portal in the world after The New York Times.

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He read everything of quality.

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But with the popularity of smartphones and tablet devices burgeoning, the quality of what we watch, read and share next year is going to take centre stage.

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