Like a Sony Reader, except made from a Wheaties box.

By now you’ve heard (over and over again) about Amazon’s new royalty structure, announced last week. If you haven’t heard, you’re probably not interested much in publishing, but read it anyway. And I know there’s been a lot of ebook/Kindle talk on here lately (Scott’s excellent post, etc.). But now that the world’s had a few days to digest the Amazon thing, let’s talk dirty. (Full disclosure: a family member works at Amazon and I have a Kindle; try something before you talk shit about it. I dare you.)
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According to the NYT, “More than half of the ‘best-selling’ e-books on the Kindle, Amazon.com’s e-reader, are available at no charge.”