[FoRK] Re: Kindle first impressions

Jeff Bone <jbone at place.org> on Mon May 5 16:48:51 PDT 2008

On May 5, 2008, at 4:43 PM, Tom Higgins wrote:

> The CC being an example of this....just today i downloaded both Little
> Brother in a palm book format (so i can read it when I have left the  
> book
> somewhere or my daughter takes it thinking it is hers) and NIN's new  
> album
> The Slip.
>
> Both CC versions of works that have, or will have , physical  
> artifacts i
> have bought/will buy in the meatspace.
>
> And I did not have to pay 400$ to use any of it.

That's great, but the other 99% titles that I'd like to have in  
portable e-format aren't available that way.  Yet.  Until then, my  
$400 buys me a lot of convenience and instant gratification.  I place  
a high value on that kind of thing.

jb


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