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[โ€“] Adi2121@lemmy.ml 20 points 1 year ago (6 children)

The ability to touch a book to instantly know its content.

[โ€“] kakes@sh.itjust.works 30 points 1 year ago

Turns out, the books you touch are actually quite satisfied and content.

[โ€“] dystop@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It only works if you touch it with your penis.

There are no downsides. Perfect.

[โ€“] wattanao@fedia.io 13 points 1 year ago

The title of the book appears somewhere on your skin, and if removed you will forget any knowledge from that book, whether you obtained it through reading or your power. The titles must be legible, and cannot overlap.

[โ€“] sayabulegila@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

but you must feel a paper cut from every single page of knowledge

[โ€“] guillaumegus@lemmy.fmhy.ml 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] sayabulegila@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

ooh, good thought! guess you could upload books and print them in nano-sized font

[โ€“] eltimablo@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Every book you encounter will always be written in a language you don't speak.

[โ€“] tr00st@lemmy.tr00st.co.uk -2 points 1 year ago

... but every page becomes blank just before you touch it.