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Too Much to Know: Managing Scholarly Information before the Modern Age
Ann Blair • 3 highlights
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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
These days we are particularly aware of the challenges of information management given the unprecedented explosion of information associated with computers and computer networking…But the perception of and complaints about overload are not unique to our period. Ancient, medieval, and early modern authors and authors working in non-Western contexts
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number of new sources,
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
sort found in newspapers
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
In a world of perpetual data overload, [curation] implies information design and selectivity: the channeling, filtering, and organization into intelligible and usable information; the digging up of new or long ignored cultural corpora. Most of these corpora are simply sitting in storage: less than 1% of the Smithsonian Institution’s permanent colle... See more
Todd Presner • The Digital Humanities Manifesto 2.0
monopoly on information is lost, so
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
the equivalent of 140,000 Library of Congress collections.1 Growth