> On 6 Jan 2014, at 09:51, Udhay Shankar N <ud...@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> In my case, I resisted getting this device for many years. But here are
> the things that finally convinced me to get one:
>
> 1. As you mentioned, font size flexibility.
> 2. Portability of large book collections.
> 3. It is, like a "real" book, a single-function object. The primary
> problem (for me) with reading things on a computer screen is that I am
> unable to single-task, and end up with 47 open windows and a fractured
> attention span that does not lend itself to immersion.
>
> To be clear: I am not, by any means, giving up on actual paper books.
> But this seems to be a useful additional option.
>
> Udhay
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> ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))
>
And so, a public library with no paper books:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/new-library-in-texas-has-no-books_b81420
