A Conversation for Rod's Ramblings: What's the Value of Books? Part 2

Books will stay around!

Post 1

Willem

Hi Rod! Just want to say, I think books will stay around for at least a while longer. There are many simple benefits to physical books that electronic media can't match. I read a lot on the internet but I still enjoy reading actual books too, and I know many others who are the same.


Books will stay around!

Post 2

Rod

Oh yes, Willem. Books will be around for a while longer - a long while yet - but in the longer term, as a speciality interest (he said, knowingly). Nevertheless, assuming things continue in more-or-less the same directions as at present, I predict that their importance will fade

... sadly ...


Rod


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