Last year I recommended real books over eBooks. I still have no plans at this time to buy an eBook reader despite the price of Amazon’s Kindle going way down.
Despite my preference for real printed books, it does look like eBooks are here to stay. Sales have dramatically increased, but there are [...]
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Hi-Tech Troubles?
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Low-Tech Solution:
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Low-Tech Resource:
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Low-Tech Books
I haven’t read these yet, but found out about a couple of new Low-Tech books out…
First, I saw a book entitled The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future(Or, Don’t Trust Anyone Under 30) in a book store.
Then, I heard a discussion on WAMU with author William Powers [...]
Here you go…
Why I’m Giving Up My Blackberry
Teens’ Love Affair with Facebook Might be Waning
Have a great weekend.
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