I’m an atheist, and comfortable with it in the same way that I’m comfortable about being a left-handed, bisexual male. But one of the hurdles I had to jump during my slow surrender of religiosity was the concept of afterlife. It’s hard sometimes to tolerate the reality that this life is all there is. There are plenty of […]
Archive for March, 2009
Dampening Kindle
Kindle and Kindle 2 are on the forefront of many discussions now. Rather than talk about the pros and cons of the device in depth, I thought it might be good to repost something I wrote on June 4, 2001 about another eBook reader. The short version of my argument against Kindle is twofold. 1. There’s no guarantee […]
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