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On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:51:51 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:05:32 -0300, Salvador Mirzo wrote:
> 
>> It's much more pleasurable (to me) to read books off-screen.
> 
> You can’t do searches, though.

For non-fiction a decent index does wonders. A good layout and talble of 
contents also helps. Decorators? Chapter 14, page 254, all you ever wanted 
to know about them.

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  Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2025-02-19 22:42 -0500
    Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date (Posting On Python-List Prohibited) Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-02-20 04:40 +0000
      Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date (Posting On Python-List Prohibited) Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2025-02-20 10:05 -0300
        Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date (Posting On Python-List Prohibited) Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-02-20 21:51 +0000
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