Thread: Report: Readers absorb less on Kindles than on Paper
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Old 08-23-2014, 08:21 PM   #49
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Originally Posted by Catlady View Post
Another issue may be that we now have so many crutches to use that we don't need to develop memory as much.
By that criterion, keeping information in books is a crutch. Supposedly, Socrates was against keeping written information for that reason. But doing so allows much more information to be preserved and available.
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