Changed around line 18: The idea of a universal library has lived since the Library of Alexandria, where
+ https://archive.org/details/sim_library-quarterly_1989-01_59_1/page/1/mode/1up?q=%22Historic+Cataloging+Costs%2C+Issues%2C+and+Trends%22 $17 in 1989
+ https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=17+dollars+in+1989+worth+today $37 today
+ https://sfpl.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/sfpl-annual-report12172020.pdf $170 million
+ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Brain 1936
+ http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks13/1303731h.html#ch1 World Brain
+ https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1945/07/as-we-may-think/303881/ 1945 paper in the Atlantic
+ https://archive.org/details/sim_atlantic_1945-07_176_1/page/101/mode/1up?q=Memex as appeared
+ https://www.lesk.com/mlesk/ksg97/ksg.html How Much Information Is There In the World
+ https://groups.ischool.berkeley.edu/archive/how-much-info-2003/ How Much Information
+ https://archive.org/details/pitac-dl-9feb01 Universal Access to Human Knowledge
- The Google Book project (2004) set out to digitize all books. They currently estimate 100 million titles, and have achieved at least 25 million so far. The Internet Archive similarly attempts to digitize all books (currently over 6 million titles), but also everything else – all audio, film, television, radio, and digital artifacts such as webpages and social media posts. The Internet Archive seems to be the most similar project to Hernando’s Library project.
+ The Google Book project (2004) set out to digitize all books. They currently estimate 100 million titles, and have achieved at least 25 million so far. The Internet Archive similarly attempts to digitize all books (currently over 6 million titles), but also everything else – all audio, film, television, radio, and digital artifacts such as webpages and social media posts. The Internet Archive seems to be the most similar project to Hernando’s Library project.
+ https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/arts/international/google-books-a-complex-and-controversial-experiment.html 25 million so far
+ https://archive.org/details/books 6 million titles