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by chrisbennet 4244 days ago
Same here. B&N is "my" bookstore but I only buy eBooks to read on the plane. Lending and borrowing books is nice way of connecting with friends. You can technically loan (some) ebooks in the Nook ecosystem - but only for 2 weeks and you have to add them to your "group" or something.
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The shackles that digital purchases bind you with make me resist buying digital whenever possible. Subscription services, like Netflix, are a whole different, and interesting, beast.