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Originally Posted by Harmon
To me, an ebook reader is just another book. It has its own particular physicality, but mainly it has utility. I had my iphone with me this evening when I decided to stop at a place and have a bite to eat - so I had a copy of Dracula readily available (I'm reading it as part of the current Infinite Summer book http://infinitesummer.org/) That would not have happened if I only read physical books. |
I agree that ebook readers can give more functionality but your example is not an added functionality for me since I never leave home without bringing a book with me.