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February 14, 2016 08:52 pm GMT
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Where the #$@&%*! are all the books?! On my Kindle.
People love physical books. They even prefer them over ebooks. Studies say this and bibliophiles believe it.
But it’s just not true. Ebooks, whether on an ereader, an iPad or a smartphone, are a vastly more convenient experience than physical books and are most certainly the way of the future.
I’m writing this on the commute home where on multiple cars ridden by hundreds of people I spot exactly one physical book. Everyone else is staring at their smartphone, tablet or, like me, their computer. There isn’t even a newspaper to be found. When I first started riding the train in the late 1980s, you could barely hear yourself think over the rustling of newsprint Read more...
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