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Old 10-28-2015, 05:33 AM   #136
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Originally Posted by doubleshuffle View Post
That's true. Did I misunderstand the sentence? For me "thousands of others" clearly referred back to "e-reading app", and I still think the sentence invites my reading. This might not have been Kozlowski's intention, though. Since bad English and hyperbole both abound in his writing, it may indeed have been the former, not the latter, in this case.
I completely agree that it's a very poorly-written sentence, but what I think it was meant to say - even if it didn't - is that you can run thousands of different apps on a device like this, which is perfectly true. I still wouldn't touch this deal with the proverbial barge-pole personally.
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