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Comment author: [deleted] 08 February 2011 11:56:20PM 8 points [-]

Paul Graham's essay Stuff talks about the problem. He lists books as an exception. THEY ARE NOT AN EXCEPTION. Be as ruthless with your book pile.

Better yet, get a Kindle.

Comment author: taryneast 08 March 2011 10:25:06PM * 0 points [-]

I own more books than would fit on a kindle.

Also I really like them and don't want to get rid of them... but that's a totally different pathology ;)