“I shall not be Kindled”

I shall not be Kindled | csmonitor.com:

Earlier in the decade, before the so-called ‘tech bubble’ burst, then-Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan warned of ‘irrational exuberance’ in the stock market.

I feel the same way about electronic readers.

And I feel that articles like this miss the point. I have always been a fan of electronic book readers for their convenience and portability. But neither I nor most other ebook readers whom I know think that the ebook will completely replace books. I, too, love opening a brand new book. But when I’m traveling and can carry with me either 6 books or 1 Kindle, I’m going to choose the Kindle nearly every time.

How about you?

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