SpontaneousCombustion@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.world · 7 days agoEbooks? Or paper? What's your preference?message-squaremessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareEbooks? Or paper? What's your preference?SpontaneousCombustion@lemmy.world to Books@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square45linkfedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoPaper. Ebooks don’t have the right smell.
minus-squareTheFunkyMonk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 days agoI fully switched to my ereader the last time I moved. I need a book smell candle.
minus-squarespittingimage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 days agoI’m told it’s the evaporating lignins in the paper that give it a distinct smell, and the smell is vanilla-adjacent.
minus-squarem4xie@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoI read my Kindle in the bath, and the case has picked up a musty smell It’s the worst
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoMight wanna take it off and check for mold.
minus-squarem4xie@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoI’ve taken it off. No mold, but I’ve scrubbed it with hand soap and left it in the sun to dry.
Paper.
Ebooks don’t have the right smell.
I fully switched to my ereader the last time I moved. I need a book smell candle.
I’m told it’s the evaporating lignins in the paper that give it a distinct smell, and the smell is vanilla-adjacent.
I read my Kindle in the bath, and the case has picked up a musty smell It’s the worst
Might wanna take it off and check for mold.
I’ve taken it off. No mold, but I’ve scrubbed it with hand soap and left it in the sun to dry.