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[nonelvis]

I was buying myself a copy of Game Change today, and after reading the glowing review the book got from Entertainment Weekly, I was shocked to see the book had only two stars on Amazon. Turns out this is due to people giving it one-star reviews to protest the one-month delay of a Kindle edition -- presumably a delay made at the publisher's request, because this new-fangled Internet doohickey is kind of scary, you know. And I can certainly understand why that would piss off potential readers, but some of them might want to back away from the computer and check out this fresh air thingy I've heard so much about:



Yes, not being able to buy a copy of a book for the Kindle when you want it is exactly like living in a totalitarian society.

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Channeling Jacov Smirnov

[profrobert.livejournal.com]

In 2010 America, idiot always finds you.

Re: Channeling Jacov Smirnov

[nonelvis]

Sadly, I don't think that's a problem isolated to 2010.