Buying and owning a physical book or kind-of-renting a DRM-laden, platform-bound ebook that can disappear from my possession of become unusable at any moment an

Buying and owning a physical book or kind-of-renting a DRM-laden, platform-bound ebook that can disappear from my possession of become unusable at any moment and I can't lend, give away or resell after I've read it. Paper ain't dead because there's no serious alternative.