Mike Anton of the LA Times wrote a story about e-readers’ opinions of e-books versus print books. The story claims that a poll showed that e-reader owners prefer print books. I’m here to report that this reporting is sorely lacking.
Democracy of Noobs
There is a lot to be said about the value of cross-disciplinary research. Fresh perspectives and beginner’s luck and not being trapped by a field’s entrenched paradigms can be game-changers and spawn innovative breakthroughs. But sometimes, ignorance just rears its