Comment Re:No thanks (Score 1, Insightful) 157
> $10/year isn't bad, but that's $200 to be able to review/reread the book over the next 20 years is.
Exactly...and what happens if the business model doesn't work out and the platform goes offline ten years from now? At that point you would be out $100 in subscription charges with nothing more to show for it than your memory of experiencing the content.
I'd rather just buy the hardback and be able to enjoy it whenever and however I choose to...something that I've done for all of Stephenson's books following Snow Crash.