“it's rather like the Kindle you know when when the Kindle I naively said oh this is just going to replace books”
Kindle
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“you get it on Kindle or in real life it really helps to see what's being talked about”
“bringing up my Kindle highlights from the book as well”
“it tends to save me a lot of time along with looking at my Kindle highlights.”
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