The future is e-books!

Gene Expression
By Razib Khan
Jan 6, 2013 5:12 AMNov 20, 2019 2:24 AM

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Nicholas G. Carr, purveyor of high-brow neo-ludditism and archeo-utopianism, has a piece out in The Wall Street Journal, Don't Burn Your Books—Print Is Here to Stay. The subtitle is "The e-book had its moment, but sales are slowing. Readers still want to turn those crisp, bound pages." Here are some of his rancid chestnuts of un-wisdom:

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