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		robryan on Aug 14, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why I hate the Kindle "You can’t cut and paste quotes from an e-book." Pretty sure you can highlight things and then they would appear on Amazons new kindle social network to copy and paste? Although doing so one the kindle itself is fairly clunky.

Blarat on Aug 14, 2011 [–]

but on the other hand it's even "clunkier" to copy and paste from a paper book.

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