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Originally Posted by Anthony
The thing about pdfs vs books is that books represent actual product on a store shelf, and thus a way to hook people who weren't already customers. However, with the way the retail market has evolved, the value of having a shelf presence has gone down, and I'm not sure how you replace it (other than advertisement, of course).
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People here are conflating "I prefer the utility of physical books" with "books on shelves hook customers." The two are separate issues.