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I'm sure plenty of people swore they would never ride in or operate a "horseless carriage"—and they never did! And then they died.
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Originally Posted by Jaime_Astorga
I really love the nonchalantness of this sentence - it drives home the point that, in the long run, the holdouts are irrelevant. When the world is made up of people who have since birth read most of their words on a digital screen, it won't matter what supposed advantages physical books have over eBooks.
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That reminds me of a known quote, attributed to Max Planck:
Science progresses one funeral at a time.