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Originally Posted by rem736
thinking long-term (talking a hundred or more years into the future), the only viable solution is electronic. i think that as resources become more scarce (trees in this case), it would be natural to think that e-paper will be dominant. it will be luxury to have anything printed on paper.
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The kind of trees used for making paper aren't going away anytime soon, at least from harvesting. I would say that books are more likely to disappear because we proles will only be able to afford tiny boxes to live in, and won't have space for paper book libraries.