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Torching the Modern-Day Library of Alexandria - The Atlantic

Torching the Modern-Day Library of Alexandria - The Atlantic:



This is a great loss no one cares about.  A sad inefficiency of the system that will probably never be fixed in my lifetime.  I guess someone will uncover it for a 100 years when no really reads books anymore.




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