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Old 01-04-2011, 08:50 AM   #359
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And there I was thinking that the distribution of other peoples' ideas were the very job of a bookseller. Whether I prefer to read Marx or Ayn Rand, St. Augustine or Dawkins, a collection of sermons or something sexually tintillating - I expect the bookseller to get me the book, instead of judging the book unasked for on my behalf.
I also wasn't aware of the fact that this book installed itself in a clandestine way like a rootkit on Peoples' kindles, popping up unasked when the owner wants to access a book of devout prayer.
I read somewhere that porn books have had a big surge in popularity since ebook readers became more common. I don't know if that is true or not, but it would make sense if it was. Ebook readers give people the same false sense of priavacy that the internet gives them.
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