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16053767 No.16053767 [Reply] [Original]

>buys book
>never reads it
why do i do this?

>> No.16053785

>>16053767
prior commitments
laziness/general apathy
depression
seeing books as a tool for social brownie points
etc

>> No.16053793

because you waste time here instead, like i am doing now

>> No.16053905

>>16053785
>depression
fuck that
but yea i guess
>>16053793
i did that before coming here

>> No.16053910
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>>16053767
What the hell am I looking at exactly?

>> No.16053916

>>16053910
it was suppose to be an onion on a pan with meat and dunno what. Onion with a face that is.

>> No.16053917

>>16053767
>buy book without having read the pirated version beforehand
>end up hating it and regretting that i bought it
every time

>> No.16053920

>>16053917
>>buy book having already read the pirated version beforehand
>>end up regretting that i bought it
>every time

>> No.16053969

>>16053793
bro...

>> No.16053990

>>16053916
I like it

>> No.16053999

>>16053767
Usually laziness or a feeling of being overwhelmed by the amount of great books that exist

>> No.16054053

>>16053767
you're a capitalistic little piggy shopaholic and you choose to buy books in particular because you can then fool yourself into thinking that you're an intellectual. you know women who spend all their money on clothes make-up and shoes? that's you without the pretense

>> No.16054065

>>16053999
>>16054053
all true. I just need dopamine man

>> No.16054340
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>>16053767
>download 10 epubs for free
>maybe read them, maybe don't

>> No.16054401

>>16054340
But girls that come over won't be able to see and be impressed by your /shelf/

>> No.16054427

>>16054401
girls are never going to come over

>> No.16054441
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16054441

>>16054340
>epubs

>> No.16054761

>buy a lot more books than I can read
>have large library full of interesting books to browse any time I feel like reading
stop being a pessimist anon.

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>>16053767
>"borrow" a ton of copyrighted works from archive dot org
>move it to my android phone
>put it through my pdf reader app
>listen to them late at night as I walk through my village