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This 'switch from ownership to mobility'-buzz is one of the most overvalued ideas recently. Much like the Kindle was supposed to kill the book. Why must some p
by woodpanel 10y ago
This 'switch from ownership to mobility'-buzz is one of the most overvalued ideas recently. Much like the Kindle was supposed to kill the book.
Why must some people see new inventions always as colossal destroyers of products they don't like instead of the more humble 'enriching ones freedom to choose'?
- dilemma 10y agoThey're true believers and their faith is called religion.
- dorgo 10y agoWait. But Kindle killed the book. I stopped buying paper books long time ago.
- ams6110 10y agoI've never bought a Kindle, and the only e-books I own are ones that came free with the purchase of a printed copy.
- vidarh 10y agoThe kindle may not have killed the book, but it has made a massive dent in the paper-book market, despite substantial problems with e-books. It will likely continue to eat away at it. If self-driving cars has as massive an impact on car ownership as e-books have had on the paper book market, that will be a dramatically noticeable change in most cities.