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Originally Posted by QuantumIguana
Then libraries must not have existed before e-books, because it wasn't possible to loan paper books forever. They had to be replaced at some point.
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I find it weird with paper books. I either see books whereby the same exact copy has been loaned out for decades (I can tell by specific wear and tear marks, and pencil marks on certain pages, etc), and yet some books, in nearly brand new condition, go into the discard sale for 50c!