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Bookless libraries

I just read an article titled “Texas library offers glimpse of bookless future” about a library that has no paper-based books. Instead, it has rows of iMacs and tablets which lenders can take out with books loaded on to them. This may horrify book lovers who love the feel of paper and all the other…… Continue reading Bookless libraries

Published 2014-01-05
Categorised as Books Tagged book lending, bookless libraries, books, ebooks, library

I took this book with me to the 2008 iCommons iSummit in Sapporo, Japan. This book is one of the reasons I am such a huge fan of ebooks. This book runs to about 1 000 pages and it is heavy. I wouldn’t want to have a home without paper books, they add substance to… Continue reading This book is why I much prefer ebooks

Continue reading This book is why I much prefer ebooks

Published 2013-12-30
Categorised as Books, Miscellany Tagged anathem, books, ebooks, home, paper books, substance

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