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Originally Posted by bearymore
Not to make too big a point of it, but I'm always bemused about discussions of e-reader weight. According to the book weight calculator at http://www.lugaru.com/bookweight.html a 300 page 6" x 9" paperback would weigh 441g. Why is a 300g e-reader tiresomely heavy, when an average paperback is almost 50% heavier?
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My main reason for e-reading is because my hands can't comfortably hold most deadtree books. It's an accessibility issue.