Of course it'll take several years, but Google's just announced project to digitize major university library collections means that the print-only "dark matter" of the noosphereis about to be mapped out and made available to anyone with an Internetconnection. Well, at least the parts that have passed into thepublic domain; the rest will be indexed.
I'm clearly a geek -- my toes are tingling.
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