To add: books are not really working as a broadcast vehicle any more.
Books are advertized to targeted set audiences - authors will often
create a set for the purpose. Bookstores use algorithms to populate
shelves, and specialize in audiences. The remaining niche are used book
stores, which tend to be rather unruly and disorganized, but their
numbers make them irrelevant.
On 12/12/18, 11:29, Morlock Elloi wrote:
It seems, based on energy invested in passionate discourses in forums by
otherwise intelligent people, that there is little understanding of
cellularity of machine-mediated communications.
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