Kindle Konfusion
I guess it’s time to go old school again, with just some notes and no massive Notion document as a guide. And why not, given that the topic is somewhat more off-the-cuff than usual. You see, a few weeks ago, my YouTube home page suddenly got inundated with videos of creators I’d never seen before shouting to the heavens that they were going to quit Amazon because it was blocking them from downloading their Kindle ebooks. Say what now? I waited a bit for the hyperbole to die down before finally watching a video with a somewhat more sane take over on Nebula. Apparently, Amazon had decided to retire a feature that had allowed Kindle customers to download copies of their ebooks to their PC or Mac in order to later transfer them to their Kindle via USB. Huh. I’d never even realized that such a featured had existed, it hadn’t really been communicated that this was an option and the feature had been buried deep in Amazon’s already overloaded homepage. However, as is the case so often in ...