in a very real sense, we're fitting neatly into a cyberpunk flavored dark ages, where only cultivated personal and organizational libraries can be relied on to have any kind of accurate knowledge - much less the means to access it.
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as someone who learned how to use a card catalogue on actual paper, then learned library searches, and then got access to early internet search, and then has witnessed the loss of that capability?
I am fucking furious.