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But he neglected to reduce the weight by the number of atoms that are worn off the device through constant handling and clicking of page turn buttons. This is why most people will not notice the weight increase as they add more ebooks. Well, that and "filling a 4GB Kindle to its storage limit would increase its weight by a billionth of a billionth of a gram, or 0.000000000000000001g."
I wouldn't worry about scientists wasting time on this kind of thing. It's something a computer scientist could do on a coffee break or instead of surfing the internet for a couple of minutes. It isn't like it took years of scientific study!
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