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Re:The last thing libraries need is Silicon Valley “disrupti... by Spooky23 on Friday July 27, 2018 @02:35PM (#17628089)
To pile on — think of the Amazon Kindle business model. You often pay more for instant gratification.

Even for popular books, it drives demand. You can wait 8 weeks to read the latest James Patterson, or buy it now. But would you buy the previous books in the series @ $20/ea?

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