[Stu]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

I wonder if internet use will have a big effect on reading, ie we spend all day looking and reading off the pc that our usage of printed matter declines from sheer fatigue.

I think it has an effect on reading insofar as a lot of people have short attention spans or go refresh crazy. Plenty of times I have planned to read a book at say, 12 at night, and next thing I know I'm still switching tabs at 2 in the morning.