on the other hand, I just tried to change the color of my highlighter, and redo a highlight that supported a different conclusion, and Diigo would not let me--I learned that on my iPad
drains more mental resources than turning or clicking a page, which are simpler and more automatic gestures.
people reading on screens take a lot of shortcuts—they spend more time browsing, scanning and hunting for keywords compared with people reading on paper, and are more likely to read a document once, and only once.
When reading on screens, people seem less inclined
metacognitive learning regulation—strategies such as setting specific goals, rereading difficult sections and checking how much one has understood
Sellen has learned that many people do not feel much ownership of e-books because of their impermanence and intangibility: "They think of using an e-book, not owning an e-book," s
Participants in her studies say that when they really like an electronic book, they go out and get the paper version.
Why not keep paper and evolve screen-based reading into something else entirely?
Some Web comics and infographics turn scrolling into a strength rather than a weakness. S