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I don't know. I read lots of books on my Kindle and iPad, but I can't imagine still having them in 20 years, cloud or no cloud. They seem very transient to me. I have books from the 1930s in my library, and they still feel fantastic. I certainly can't imagine an e-book lasting as long as this 1400 year old beauty :
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17738163
Commented Apr 17, 2012 on Books: Bits vs. Atoms at Coding Horror
Books: Bits vs. Atoms
I adore words, but let's face it: books suck. More specifically, so many beautiful ideas have been helplessly trapped in physical made-of-atoms books for the last few centuries. How do books suck? Let me count the ways: They are heavy. They take up too much space. They have to be printed. ...
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