Ezra Klein explains that despite its misplaced "next page" button, the Kindle is a demonstration of how reading might evolve from dead-tree books to iterative, collaborative experience.

I seriously tempted to buy a Kindle, but I'm still too attached to the idea of books as discrete objects that can be stacked in the corner when I'm done with them. At least that way I know that when the revolution comes, Jeff Bezos be damned, I'll have something to read.
May. 19, '08
Kindle, reading, social technologies



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