Books vs. Technology: A Challenge

Judging from the CIDU archive, Stone Soup was one of Bill’s favorite comics, and he originally scheduled this strip to appear shortly after it was published in 2019:

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The problem is that he never finished writing the text to go along with it:

“There seems to be a common theme, especially in comic strips, that physical books are more …”

Would anyone like to take a shot at completing Bill’s sentence, or offer some other perspectives about reading (for enjoyment, not as work) in paper vs. electronic form?