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Here in the UK, and with Amazon prime, I find the opposite is true. Ordering paper books they turn up by courier at my office the next day, usually before 10am.
by ErrantX 16y ago
Here in the UK, and with Amazon prime, I find the opposite is true. Ordering paper books they turn up by courier at my office the next day, usually before 10am.
Ok, so the cost if £1 more per book but speaking personally it's worth it :)
(I realise I am an outlier, though, maybe not on HN; spending upwards of £1,000/r on books)
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- flipbrad 16y agoAt least you own your books and can sell or pass them to others. Not so for eBook licences 'purchased' from Amazon: http://zine.openrightsgroup.org/comment/2011/the-dummy%E2%80%99s-guide-to-ebooks http://zine.openrightsgroup.org/comment/2011/the-dummy%E2%80...