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===Covid goes virtual===
===Covid goes virtual===
But alas it didn’t stop there. The [[Covid]] pandemic prompted the move of much of the legal almanac publishing industry to digital, thereby making the same [[category error]] the [[Critical theory|critical theorist]]s did, which was to assume that ''people are interested in guides to the legal profession because they want to read them''. But as we know, they do not. People like legal almanacs to prop up their monitors, hold fire-stop doors open, and sandwich between pot plants around the department to make the place look bookish. An e-version of a legal almanac no good for that, ''unless you print it out'', in which case you are better just to use a ream of virgin A4 paper, as you can at least use that if need be if you otherwise run out.  
But alas it didn’t stop there. The [[Covid]] pandemic prompted the move of much of the legal almanac publishing industry to digital, thereby making the same [[category error]] the [[Critical theory|critical theorist]]s did, which was to assume that ''people acquire guides to the legal profession because they want to read them''. But as we know, they do not. People like legal almanacs to prop up their monitors, hold fire-stop doors open, and sandwich between pot plants around the department to make the place look bookish. An e-version of a legal almanac no good for that, ''unless you print it out'', in which case you are better just to use a ream of virgin A4 paper, as you can at least use that if need be if you otherwise run out.  


=== Printing is so 2019 ===
=== Printing is so 2019 ===
Covid is a double crisis, too, since for Chambers and its ilk because no-one prints any more, so a ream of A4 is now a fairly safe bet
Covid is a double crisis, too, because no-one prints any more, so a ream of A4 is now a fairly safe bet.
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