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Lots of people have pleasant memories of bookstores, and are unhappy that those stores haven't thrived since the Internet, but not needing to schlep down to a s
by tptacek 7mo ago
Lots of people have pleasant memories of bookstores, and are unhappy that those stores haven't thrived since the Internet, but not needing to schlep down to a store to buy information printed on dead trees is an unalloyed good.
- kasey_junk 7mo agoYou aren’t invited over for dinner anymore…
- tptacek 7mo agoI like bookstores! I think I'm mostly thinking about technical books. Like having to go to the store to know how to write a socket program or to do multithreaded C++. Not good!
- kasey_junk 7mo agoI’m telling my wife you spit on her livelihood.
- tptacek 7mo agoI'm more scared of her than I am of you! I did nothing of the sort!