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I literally cannot focus when I'm reading online for some reason + I love looking at my books on my bookshelf, it makes me feel smart

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Especially small niche authors, I always try to buy a physical copy directly from them or from a non corporate bookstore.

If it’s like Asimov or Tolkien, I’m stealing that shit because their estates and shitty kids don’t need the couple cents the sale would yield them.