“True, the name of the product wasn't so great. Kindle? It was cute and sinister at the same time - worse than Edsel, or Probe, or Microsoft's Bob. But one forgives a bad name. One even comes to be fond of a bad name, if the product itself is delightful.”
Quote by Nicholson Baker
Work
The Way the World Works
This book delves into the intricate systems and ideas that shape global operations, covering a range of topics from economic structures to social dynamics. more
Author
Nicholson Baker
Nicholson Baker is an American writer known for his profound insights into everyday life and his unique perspective on historical events. His works, which span across novels, non-fiction, and poetry, often depict characters' psychological states and social backgrounds with a delicate touch. more
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