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On 5/17/2011 3:16 PM, Eric Hellman wrote:
> Some ebooks, in fact some of the greatest ever written, already cost less than razor blades.
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> Eric
> (who just finished writing a chapter on open-access e-books)
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> On May 16, 2011, at 7:52 PM, Luciano Ramalho wrote:
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>> 1) Why quote the ebook price in 1962 dollars? The reality in 2011 is
>> that Kindle books in general are too expensive, particularly when
>> comparing their cost with the paper counterparts (think about variable
>> costs in paperbacks, logistics etc; it is pretty obvious the cost
>> reductions are not being fully reflected in consumer prices). Given
>> the current situation, I see no evidence that ebooks will cost less
>> than razor blades, ever.
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