Hva som er galt med papir

Det har lenge vært populært å fremheve hvilke egenskaper som gjør papir bedre enn en skjerm, slike ting som at papir er lesbart i direkte sollys, at det ikke bruker strøm, osv.

Nå er det endelig noen som skriver om hvilke negative egenskaper papir har: Print sucks, (BuzzMachine, 5. mai 2008):

... It’s expensive to produce for it. It’s expensive to manufacture. It’s expensive to deliver. It limits your space. It limits your timing. It’s stale when it’s fresh. It is one-size-fits-all and can’t be adapted to the needs of each user. It comes with no ability to click for more. It has no search. It can’t be forwarded. It has no archive. It kills trees. It uses energy. It usually brings unions. And you really should recycle it. ...