Well, I finally did it. The inevitable event has a occurred. Today I purchased my first iPad.
I’d like to present you with a completely fair and unbiased review of my new product, but I can’t. I’m happy to admit my limitations in this matter. Unlike most humans, I’d hate to delude myself into thinking I can be clear-minded when I am simply moonstruck my the sweet glow of my new Apple product.
It’s imbued with a fulgent technological beauty. When you touch it, it’s like being pulled into a great masterpiece …

I don’t know why I’m writing about the iPad. I really don’t. I don’t really wanna write or think about the iPad anymore after all the coverage in the last few days, but this post just sort of started itself, and now I’m writing it, and so here it is.
So, this Apple iPad thing was announced and demonstrated, right? Man, how exciting. How wonderful and interesting and everything. It’s like, man, you know? Or something.
And the thing is, we all wanted to be excited about this, Apple. We wanted to …

I’ve been working on a post in my head about e-books. I’ve been collecting the things I wanted to say, about the price differences between physical books and e-books, how more e-book copies sold just means more profits, not more costs, and about how Apple’s app store taught us that lowering a price means more copies sold, enough to cover the differences in price. I was all excited about writing it up and making great points.
And then my buddy sent me this link. Rick Broida says everything I wanted to …