THE ART OF BITFULNESS
Keeping Calm in the Digital World
by Nandan Nilekani and Tanuj Bhojwani
PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE INDIA
₹799, 236 pages
The trouble with reading on a phone app is that you can touch any word for a web search. I was instantly taken to author interviews on YouTube, where I also saw and clicked on an air-crash investigation, then returned and touched a link to the book on the Amazon app. There, I found an alert for some coffee beans I had been looking for, bought those…and soon I’d forgotten about the book and the review I’d promised.
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