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> "I wonder what it is about the folks who are able to "get into" eBooks." I primarily use e-readers for reading pop fiction. I'm not bothered by their lack o
by ThrowawayR2 4y ago
> "I wonder what it is about the folks who are able to "get into" eBooks."
I primarily use e-readers for reading pop fiction. I'm not bothered by their lack of physicality or impermanence for the same reason I don't have a problem with the impermanence of broadcast television; it's mass-market content meant to be enjoyed and forgotten.
- q7xvh97o2pDhNrh 4y agoOh, that makes sense. I've never viewed books in this way -- or consumed that kind of book, really -- so I guess it was just a blind spot for me. Thanks! One small part of the great mystery of the human condition, resolved. ;)