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Comment author: gjm 07 July 2013 08:42:05AM 1 point [-]

But dealing with a book-hoarding problem in anything other than the short term requires behaviour changes too: buying fewer books and/or losing timewasting habits that get in the way of reading more.

And throwing out books is as difficult psychologically for book-hoarding types as eating less is for most people.