FARK.com: (7624690) The Kindle was actually invented in the 16th century, even if the form factor was a tad more bulky back then

		The Kindle was actually invented in the 16th century, even if the form factor was a tad more bulky back then (theatlantic.com)		8
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loonatic112358		2013-03-04 01:06:52 PM

The Smithsonian has one of these, not sure if it's at one of the actual museums, but there is one at the Office of Exhibits

abreucantina		2013-03-04 01:11:03 PM

Can you believe DaVinci didn't think of this? Slacker.

Cthulhu_is_my_homeboy		2013-03-04 03:39:32 PM

Yet they didn't come up with the backlit e-ink screen until last year.

Monkeyfark Ridiculous		2013-03-04 05:23:29 PM

I'm sure there's an even more absurdly bulky and complicated way to keep eight books at hand, but I'm not sure what it is.

dryknife		2013-03-04 05:45:21 PM

Was gay marriage being used to market it then?

waterrockets		2013-03-04 06:28:20 PM

dryknife: Was gay marriage being used to market it then?

Yeah, that was a surprising thing to see in an ad. Mostly because I realized then that I hadn't seen it before.

Fano		2013-03-04 11:34:28 PM

The original version of "too many tabs open?"

Sudo_Make_Me_A_Sandwich		2013-03-05 06:14:38 AM

You mean a library?

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