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   readbeanicecream (readbeanicecream@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Jan-2025 00:25:17 JST readbeanicecream

   Bookshop.org is now selling ebooks

   Up to 100 percent of the profits will go to indie bookstores.

   https://www.engadget.com/mobile/tablets/bookshoporg-is-now-selling-ebooks-113033975.html

   #books #bookstodon #reading #bookstore #ebooks #indiebookstores

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     Magnus Hedemark (magnus919@fosstodon.org)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Jan-2025 02:40:13 JST Magnus Hedemark

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     @readbeanicecream non-starter. It’s got the same fatal flaw as other ebook platforms: you can only get the content you “own” through their app. And what are the chances your library will evaporate in 10 years? 20?

     #epub or bust. No DRM.

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     Derek Caelin is writing a book (derek@social.coop)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Jan-2025 03:16:22 JST Derek Caelin is writing a book

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     @readbeanicecream Oh snap, I just got a gift certificate! Great news.