On: Don't be terrified of Pale Fire

[ubermonkey]

I prefer paper as an experience, but there are absolutely ways that (e.g.) a Kindle can be superior.

* Control of text size * Weight

I forget what it was, but at some point I was excitedly reading a new hardback -- and found it so heavy to read in bed that I bought the Kindle edition in addition to the paper one. This also applies for travel, doubly so.

[vundercind → ubermonkey]

They do replace the need for printing separate large-print editions, which is nice.