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Old 10-23-2011, 10:06 AM   #11
Clodfobble
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Originally Posted by ZenGum
I'd still say that isn't as good. With paper you can flip back and forth, make marks, do what you want, all much more easily and efficiently. Yes, I know you can do those things on an ipad or kindle, but not as well as you can on tree pulp.

As well as the physical possession, I think there is some cognitive psychological advantage to using paper, but I can't be any clearer than that.
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