The editor of this blog does not necessarily agree with the views and viewpoints of George Parker, but I must admit to a smile or two when I read his rants. Here's one via PSFK on the topic du année.
Kindle books are about 10 to 40 percent cheaper than hard cover
counterparts. But paperbacks are often the same price on the Kindle as
on the regular site, which gives higher margins for Amazon and the
publisher. And if you really want something horrible to look forward
to, Amazon has just taken out two patents for “On-demand generated
eBook content with advertising.” Meaning that your latest John Grisham
yawn will have as many ads in it as the Manhattan Yellow Pages.
