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September 6, 2010

@wireduk on the hidden link between e-readers and sheep

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Really interesting piece on Wired.co.uk on how traditional book sizes have influenced the form-factor for e-readers.

"[A]ll of today’s book sizes (and by proxy, most of our gadget sizes) were established in the Middle Ages, and printers and paper makers carried them over."

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2010-09/06/e-readers-sheep