

Imagine this: You pick up the book with the bookmark in place and due to its top-heavy design it slips out of the book and shatters on the ground. Now your 129-$-bookmark is damaged beyond repair and you don’t know where to pick up reading!
Imagine this: You pick up the book with the bookmark in place and due to its top-heavy design it slips out of the book and shatters on the ground. Now your 129-$-bookmark is damaged beyond repair and you don’t know where to pick up reading!
No, but the second iteration, Bookmark2, will be much thinner and have a longer battery life.
Since that bookmark is supposed to give you an AI summary of what you have read before the bookmarks placing, just place the bookmark at the last page - it probaby will summarize the whole book for you then.
If you want to dive into the rabbit hole of AI companionship, watch these videos:
Choosing AI Wife Over Real Girlfriend and Daughter
It’s hillarious and sad.
I found this on Mastodon (I posted the source link from Mastodon in the description), but it also can be found in this Verge article: https://www.theverge.com/policy/772760/tech-ceos-ai-trump-white-house-dinner
one of the few occurances where one wishes it was AI generated content. I’m afraid this is real, considering most of them also attended the inauguration. They really want to be exempt from any punitive tariffs or other legal requirements.
…or do a little dance
And that’s the problem with books - from a tech bros perspective. Once bought, books can’t be monetized any further. They can even be shared at no cost. If libraries weren’t a thing already, their introduction today wouldn’t be possible.