{"id":8536,"date":"2011-04-27T11:54:20","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T16:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8536"},"modified":"2011-04-27T11:54:29","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T16:54:29","slug":"what-does-the-future-hold-for-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8536","title":{"rendered":"What does the future hold for books?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The Future of Books.\" href=\"http:\/\/singularityhub.com\/2011\/04\/26\/what-is-the-future-of-books-kindle-lending-library-piracy-and-more\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Singularity Hub&#8217;s<\/strong><\/a> <strong>Aaron Saenz<\/strong> offers a thought-provoking piece on the future of books.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m in agreement with most of the post, but do think that &#8216;reasonable&#8217; prices will do the same job that &#8216;low&#8217; prices will. We&#8217;ll never get rid of eBook Pirates and file sharers, but we don&#8217;t have to encourage them with ridiculous pricing on eBooks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singularity Hub&#8217;s Aaron Saenz offers a thought-provoking piece on the future of books. I&#8217;m in agreement with most of the post, but do think that &#8216;reasonable&#8217; prices will do the same job that &#8216;low&#8217; prices will. We&#8217;ll never get rid of eBook Pirates and file sharers, but we don&#8217;t have to encourage them with ridiculous &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8536\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11,4,5,8,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8536"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8536"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8542,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8536\/revisions\/8542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}