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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog

More on book bundling

following up on my earlier post suggesting that publishers include a free copy of an ebook with a sale of a print book, here's a piece from publishers weekly reviewing some of the pros and cons of book bundling as well as a response from a publisher. both pieces quote bloomsbury usa sales exec evan schnittman, who argues that an e/print bundle could be s... (17 小时前)

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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog

Don't say you weren't warned

in 1962, arthur c. clarke published a collection of prophetic writings called profiles of the future. his intent, he wrote in an introduction, was not "to describe the future, but to define the boundaries within which possible futures must lie." in one chapter he predicted the creation of a high-speed worldwide communications network (he thought it would... (6 天前)

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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog

Words in stone and on the wind

after i wrote, in a recent wall street journal article, about the malleability of text in electronic books, a reader asked me to flesh out my thoughts about the different ways that "typographical fixity" - to again borrow elizabeth eisenstein's term - can manifest itself in a book. i've been thinking about that and have come up with four categories of fi... (14 天前)

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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog

Saint Zuck

"facebook was not originally created to be a company," writes mark zuckerberg at the start of his letter to would-be shareholders in the company's ipo filing. "it was built to accomplish a social mission — to make the world more open and connected."hosanna!one of the great things about our newly transparent world is that we can peer into people's past... (16 天前)

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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog

The camera in the stands

the wisdom of pudge fisk, channeled through jon udell:somewhere in the 2000s, [roger] angell asked [carlton] fisk to reflect on what had most altered the game of baseball since his playing days. the salaries? the drugs? no. the game-changer, fisk said, was instant replay. his game-winning 1975 home run is one of most-remembered moments in all of sports.... (18 天前)

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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog

Why publishers should give away ebooks

i used to buy a lot of mp3s. i don't anymore. that's not to say i don't listen to mp3s. i have about 10,000 of the little guys squeezed like vienna sausages into my itunes music folder, and i listen to them a lot. but when i buy music today i buy it on vinyl. i'm no audiophile, no retro hepcat, but my ears tell me that music sounds better on vinyl - warm... (19 天前)

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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog

Power to the data!

seth finkelstein, a long-time crusader against online censorship, made what seemed like a jaundiced comment on my recent post piracy and privacy. i had raised the possibility that online activists, fresh from their sopa fight, might now come to the support of efforts to give people more control over the personal information that companies collect and tra... (21 天前)

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