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His mistake was in criticizing reading books online, shopping, libraries, and classrooms as if they would forever use the technology of 1995.

He did not have the vision to understand that technology would progress ... for example, beyond the lame experience of reading a book on a giant CRT monitor into a magical experience where I can read any book ever published, instantly, and in the dark next to my wife while she sleeps.




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