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What exactly is Blinkist?
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Blinkist helps you understand powerful ideas and the world around you through insights from the world's best nonfiction titles. Listen to or read the key ideas from nonfiction bestsellers in around 15 minutes with our Blinks or get the main takeaways from podcasts in 15-minute listens with our Shortcasts —all in one app. Boost your knowledge and gain new perspectives with the latest ideas in business, personal growth, psychology, relationships, and more.

Whether you’re looking to improve your professional skills or explore new subjects you didn’t know you loved, Blinkist helps you to discover nonfiction titles, authors, and podcasts you'd like to spend more time with, and makes big ideas accessible to everyone—no matter how busy you are. Our expert editorial team selects the top titles in nonfiction and podcasting from the world's brightest thinkers, innovators, and creators and crafts them into Blinks and Shortcasts—meaningful, actionable packs of insight.

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