Calibre remove drm apple2/19/2023 I cannot explain this but with ebook I don't get a sense of progression or framework relationship. not fit for a code review :)īaskerville (google fonts) I think I might use Merriweather on some OS because they render differently, I can't recall offhand). Just a result of iterative poking until I like it so the css is uh. This is what I have in my notes for the settings. The viewer might need to be restarted to sort out the layout changes. After making the changes I zoom in (ctrl-mousewheel) until the text is roughly 20pt on a 34" screen (depends on the screen). I don't want the text to feel crampt or my reading scanline to enter another window. I like a good bit of whitespace in the margin to help me concentrate. I use a window a bit bigger than a typical fiction paperback and a bit wider aspect ratio. Overall, it's at the point where existence of really good physical book may influence whether I dig into an optional technical / learning topic or not. While I type all my work notes and my todos are electronic, I don't do really do electronic book annotation for whatever reason.) (I don't do much note taking or highlighting but I suppose it's good to have as an easy physical option. Not sure how to explain it but I find that physical progression through the book solidifies it in my brain. Layout of tables and content and lists is firmer. And or it's keenly aware that this topot took two pagds thjs topic took 7 pages. I think with physical book my brain "maps" knowledge to something that's at beginning middle or end of book. I find it hard to go back and forth in ebook,triply so on e-ink with slow refresh.Ģ. A table or reference or definition page, then return or glance at it as I progress next few pages of that topic. It's easier to mark or hold with my finger e.g. Few reasons but I think it's at least partially because:ġ. I read fiction as ebooks (basically exclusively since days of palm pilot and Treo, then kindle and phone and tablets), but far prefer physical books when learning a new topic including tech.
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