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Flipping through a paper gadget review felt like an event, not just another click.

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miles_garcia
Totally! Unfolding those big glossy pages felt like an actual ritual. You'd get the ads for weird gadgets in the back, too, which was part of the fun. It just had more weight than rapidly clicking through ten reviews online now.
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miles_rodriguez77
How do you deal with the quick clicks online now? I found that turning off alerts helps you focus on one review at a time. It's not the same as paper, but it adds a bit of that old weight back.
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ellis.leo
ellis.leo1mo ago
Honestly, I get where @miles_rodriguez77 is coming from, but I find online reviews way more useful. You can jump to user photos or video demos in seconds, something paper never offered. Just my two cents.
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