the ininational hurricane centes reporting it moving on shore. this is one of the most powerful to ever hit louisiana. right now more than 100,000 people are already without power across louisiana. and it s only expected to get a whole lot worse as ida pummels the state. ed is in french settlement louisiana near a river where flooding is expected once the hurricane rolls through, amite river. how are people preparing where you re at? reporter: well, wolf, residents here along the amite river are bracing for a day s long weather event. this is the river. we ve been talking to the owners of this property, phil and sheryl. they say this water has already come up two feet. they re handing here. you guys are scrambling to get ready for everything. what are you most concerned about right now?
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The Hawking Index In 2014, mathematician Jordan Ellenberg examined the distribution of highlighted passages within Amazon Kindle books as an unscientific measure of how far the average reader gets through each book before throwing in the towel. If the popular highlights are clustered densely near the start of a book, that s (arguably) a sign that many readers abandon the book before reading much farther.
Hard Choices, by Hillary Clinton, 1.9%
Capital in the Twenty-First Century, by Thomas Piketty, 2.4%
Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace, 6.4%
A Brief History of Time, by Stephen Hawking, 6.6%