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Research Archive Meets Warehouse Meets Database Meets Flea Market: Behold The Accumulibrary

IDEAS Posted: August 1, 2014 12:11 am

“Unlike modern libraries, the Accumulibrary doesn’t segment or segregate media types. It fails to differentiate documents from things, books from periodicals from pamphlets, devices from objects, the new from the used from the old, the rare from the common. The sole laws that it holds sacred are the law of number and the law of stuff.”

IDEAS Published: 07.30.14

Read the story in Slate Published: 07.30.14

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