• Lushed_Lungfish@lemmy.ca
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    5 hours ago

    The sensation of physically holding and reading a book made from dead trees.

    Yes they take up space, yes I use my phone as an e reader when at sea or travelling. No I will not give up physical books at home.

    • Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOP
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      4 hours ago

      There’s also not the same feeling of discovery or finding less well-known titles when finding an e-book online as there is just going to the library and looking at the books on the shelves.