Audible and its integration with Kindle ranks as a major milestone for our species.
We take it for granted but if we really think about it, this technology has had an exponential effect in providing millions of humankind greater access to the written word. There was a time, not that long ago in the context of human communication; where every important work that had ever been written could be contained at Monticello. to read, listen, educate and record.
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Audible: Audio Entertainment, v2.25