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<p style="font-size:110%">Posted on: <strong>19 January 2024</strong></p> <p style="font-size:110%">Posted on: <strong>19 January 2024</strong></p>
<p style="font-size:110%">Reading time: <strong><strong>4 min</strong> <p style="font-size:110%">Reading time: <strong><strong>4 min</strong>
<p style="font-size:110%"></strong>Category: <a style="color:#ff79c6" href="../blog/literary/"><strong>Literary</strong></a></p> <p style="font-size:110%"></strong>Category: <a style="color:#ff79c6" href="../blog/literary/"><strong>Literary</strong></a></p>
<p>Reading books is perhaps one of the most valuable ways to obtain knowledge in this ever-evolving world.
<p>Reading books is perhaps one of the most valuable ways to obtain knowledge in this ever-evolving world.</p> With omnipresent digital devices and incredibly convenient purchasing, people find it easier to read books on screens than physical books.
<p>With omnipresent digital devices and incredibly convenient purchasing, people find it easier to read books on screens than physical books.</p> I do not agree with this view.
<p>I do not agree with this view.</p> Digital books have their own advantages but none outmatch the merits of a physical book.</p>
<p>Digital books have their own advantages but none outmatch the merits of a physical book.</p>
<h2>Focus</h2> <h2>Focus</h2>
<p>Physical books have no distractions, allowing you to get into 'the zone' much more easily.</p> <p>Physical books have no distractions, allowing you to get into 'the zone' much more easily.
<p>With digital books, the reader can easily be distracted by something else.</p> With digital books, the reader can easily be distracted by something else.
<p>A hint of boredom is all it takes to break your focus.</p> A hint of boredom is all it takes to break your focus.
<p>This is a high barrier for those already addicted to their devices.</p> This is a high barrier for those already addicted to their devices.
<p>Physical books allow you to focus like nothing else which is essential for absorbing the knowledge in the book.</p> Physical books allow you to focus like nothing else which is essential for absorbing the knowledge in the book.</p>
<h2>Unbound By Time</h2> <h2>Unbound By Time</h2>
<p>Physical books are not bound by time.</p> <p>Physical books are not bound by time.
<p>If you are reading a book on a screen, the battery can run out.</p> If you are reading a book on a screen, the battery can run out.
<p>Humans have dreadful memory, which can lead to one forgetting to charge their device.</p> Humans have dreadful memory, which can lead to one forgetting to charge their device.
<p>There is no external factor to worry about with physical books.</p> There is no external factor to worry about with physical books.
<p>You just pick one up and start reading.</p> You just pick one up and start reading.</p>
<h2>Technology Independent</h2> <h2>Technology Independent</h2>
<p>All tech-savvy individuals know that no file format or storage medium lasts forever.</p> <p>All tech-savvy individuals know that no file format or storage medium lasts forever.
<p>Proprietary file formats die when the company who made them dies.</p> Proprietary file formats die when the company who made them dies.
<p>If your book is in their file format, the money you spent is of no use.</p> If your book is in their file format, the money you spent is of no use.
<p>To add to this, if you lose your device or your account, there is no getting your book back.</p> To add to this, if you lose your device or your account, there is no getting your book back.
<p>Physical books can be read centuries from now.</p> Physical books can be read centuries from now.</p>
<h2>Experience</h2> <h2>Experience</h2>
<p>The experience of reading a physical book is unmatched.</p> <p>The experience of reading a physical book is unmatched.
<p>The smell of the pages, the scraping of your pencil when taking notes and the crisp pages refusing to turn all add to the experience.</p> The smell of the pages, the scraping of your pencil when taking notes and the crisp pages refusing to turn all add to the experience.
<p>There is no denying that a physical book has a tactile feel as compared to a tablet.</p> There is no denying that a physical book has a tactile feel as compared to a tablet.</p>
<h2>Self-Development</h2> <h2>Self-Development</h2>
<p>Reading books physically is a proven method to developing yourself.</p> <p>Reading books physically is a proven method to developing yourself.
<p>It helps you gain knowledge, reduces screen time and makes for a spectacular habit to implement.</p> It helps you gain knowledge, reduces screen time and makes for a spectacular habit to implement.
<p>If you want to improve your life, start off with books.</p> If you want to improve your life, start off with books.</p>
<h2>Sharing</h2> <h2>Sharing</h2>
<p>It is trivial to share a book with a friend or relative.</p> <p>It is trivial to share a book with a friend or relative.
<p>This reduces one's dependency on money as multiple people essentially have a shared bookshelf.</p> This reduces one's dependency on money as multiple people essentially have a shared bookshelf.
<p>Sharing information and empowering people you love the most is a wonderful way to employ a sense of connection.</p> Sharing information and empowering people you love the most is a wonderful way to employ a sense of connection.</p>
<h2>Conclusion</h2> <h2>Conclusion</h2>
<p>To truly absorb the information you are reading, read them physically.</p> <p>To truly absorb the information you are reading, read them physically.
<p>There is a vast supply of untapped information in books.</p> There is a vast supply of untapped information in books.
<p>I have started reading <a href="../library/">a plethora of physical books</a>, mostly on finance.</p> I have started reading <a href="../library/">a plethora of physical books</a>, mostly on finance.
<p>If you are a Muslim, this also includes reading the Qur'an as there are thousands of new pieces of information that you may come across.</p> If you are a Muslim, this also includes reading the Qur'an as there are thousands of new pieces of information that you may come across.
<p>To truly make use of the books you read, read them physically.</p> <p>To truly make use of the books you read, read them physically.</p>
<p><a href="mailto:sf@sufyaan.me?subject=Read%20Physical%20Books">>>> Reply To Me</a></p> <p><a href="mailto:sf@sufyaan.me?subject=Read%20Physical%20Books">>>> Reply To Me</a></p>

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<p>Reading books is perhaps one of the most valuable ways to obtain knowledge in this ever-evolving world.</p> <p>Reading books is perhaps one of the most valuable ways to obtain knowledge in this ever-evolving world.
<p>With omnipresent digital devices and incredibly convenient purchasing, people find it easier to read books on screens than physical books.</p> With omnipresent digital devices and incredibly convenient purchasing, people find it easier to read books on screens than physical books.
<p>I do not agree with this view.</p> I do not agree with this view.
<p>Digital books have their own advantages but none outmatch the merits of a physical book.</p> Digital books have their own advantages but none outmatch the merits of a physical book.</p>
<h2>Focus</h2> <h2>Focus</h2>
<p>Physical books have no distractions, allowing you to get into 'the zone' much more easily.</p> <p>Physical books have no distractions, allowing you to get into 'the zone' much more easily.
<p>With digital books, the reader can easily be distracted by something else.</p> With digital books, the reader can easily be distracted by something else.
<p>A hint of boredom is all it takes to break your focus.</p> A hint of boredom is all it takes to break your focus.
<p>This is a high barrier for those already addicted to their devices.</p> This is a high barrier for those already addicted to their devices.
<p>Physical books allow you to focus like nothing else which is essential for absorbing the knowledge in the book.</p> Physical books allow you to focus like nothing else which is essential for absorbing the knowledge in the book.</p>
<h2>Unbound By Time</h2> <h2>Unbound By Time</h2>
<p>Physical books are not bound by time.</p> <p>Physical books are not bound by time.
<p>If you are reading a book on a screen, the battery can run out.</p> If you are reading a book on a screen, the battery can run out.
<p>Humans have dreadful memory, which can lead to one forgetting to charge their device.</p> Humans have dreadful memory, which can lead to one forgetting to charge their device.
<p>There is no external factor to worry about with physical books.</p> There is no external factor to worry about with physical books.
<p>You just pick one up and start reading.</p> You just pick one up and start reading.</p>
<h2>Technology Independent</h2> <h2>Technology Independent</h2>
<p>All tech-savvy individuals know that no file format or storage medium lasts forever.</p> <p>All tech-savvy individuals know that no file format or storage medium lasts forever.
<p>Proprietary file formats die when the company who made them dies.</p> Proprietary file formats die when the company who made them dies.
<p>If your book is in their file format, the money you spent is of no use.</p> If your book is in their file format, the money you spent is of no use.
<p>To add to this, if you lose your device or your account, there is no getting your book back.</p> To add to this, if you lose your device or your account, there is no getting your book back.
<p>Physical books can be read centuries from now.</p> Physical books can be read centuries from now.</p>
<h2>Experience</h2> <h2>Experience</h2>
<p>The experience of reading a physical book is unmatched.</p> <p>The experience of reading a physical book is unmatched.
<p>The smell of the pages, the scraping of your pencil when taking notes and the crisp pages refusing to turn all add to the experience.</p> The smell of the pages, the scraping of your pencil when taking notes and the crisp pages refusing to turn all add to the experience.
<p>There is no denying that a physical book has a tactile feel as compared to a tablet.</p> There is no denying that a physical book has a tactile feel as compared to a tablet.</p>
<h2>Self-Development</h2> <h2>Self-Development</h2>
<p>Reading books physically is a proven method to developing yourself.</p> <p>Reading books physically is a proven method to developing yourself.
<p>It helps you gain knowledge, reduces screen time and makes for a spectacular habit to implement.</p> It helps you gain knowledge, reduces screen time and makes for a spectacular habit to implement.
<p>If you want to improve your life, start off with books.</p> If you want to improve your life, start off with books.</p>
<h2>Sharing</h2> <h2>Sharing</h2>
<p>It is trivial to share a book with a friend or relative.</p> <p>It is trivial to share a book with a friend or relative.
<p>This reduces one's dependency on money as multiple people essentially have a shared bookshelf.</p> This reduces one's dependency on money as multiple people essentially have a shared bookshelf.
<p>Sharing information and empowering people you love the most is a wonderful way to employ a sense of connection.</p> Sharing information and empowering people you love the most is a wonderful way to employ a sense of connection.</p>
<h2>Conclusion</h2> <h2>Conclusion</h2>
<p>To truly absorb the information you are reading, read them physically.</p> <p>To truly absorb the information you are reading, read them physically.
<p>There is a vast supply of untapped information in books.</p> There is a vast supply of untapped information in books.
<p>I have started reading <a href="../library/">a plethora of physical books</a>, mostly on finance.</p> I have started reading <a href="../library/">a plethora of physical books</a>, mostly on finance.
<p>If you are a Muslim, this also includes reading the Qur'an as there are thousands of new pieces of information that you may come across.</p> If you are a Muslim, this also includes reading the Qur'an as there are thousands of new pieces of information that you may come across.
<p>To truly make use of the books you read, read them physically.</p> <p>To truly make use of the books you read, read them physically.</p>
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