The kindle may not have killed the book, but it has made a massive dent in the paper-book market, despite substantial problems with e-books. It will likely continue to eat away at it.
If self-driving cars has as massive an impact on car ownership as e-books have had on the paper book market, that will be a dramatically noticeable change in most cities.
Wait. But Kindle killed the book. I stopped buying paper books long time ago.
I've never bought a Kindle, and the only e-books I own are ones that came free with the purchase of a printed copy.
Why must some people see new inventions always as colossal destroyers of products they don't like instead of the more humble 'enriching ones freedom to choose'?