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EFFORTS OF THE GOOGLE BOOK SEARCH PROJECT. THE HARVARD BOOK STORE
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IN CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS HOSTS THE HOUR-LONG EVENT. >> THANK YOU. THANK, EVERYONE, FOR COMING HERE. I AM GRATEFUL TO HAVE A CHANCE TO TALK ABOUT BOOKS....
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| 00:00:42 |
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I THINK BOOKS ARE A LOT OF FUN. I HOPE PEOPLE FEEL IT IS TOO HEAVY GOING AND ACADEMIC. I ESPECIALLY WANT TO THANK JEFF MAYORSON AND TO WISH HIM WELL....
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| 00:34:05 |
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QUESTION. HOW CAN YOU BE SURE OF THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE TEXT? AGAIN, I'M SPEAKING AS AN ADMIRER OF GOOGLE. BUT GOOGLE IS LIKE A BULLDOZER. IT DIGITIZES...
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| 00:34:22 |
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THEM DO IT ACTUALLY. I WAS ALLOWED TO WATCH THE PROCESS OF DIGITIZATION. IT'S TERRIFIC. THAT'S THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN DIGITIZE MILLIONS AND MILLIONS OF...
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| 00:36:56 |
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POSSIBLE THAT A SENIOR STUDENT OR STUDENT AT HARVARD WOULD GO THROUGH ENTIRE SYSTEM AND NOT READ A BOOK AND THAT WOULD BE TYPICAL OF A LOT OF COLLEGE...
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| 00:37:32 |
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SNIPPETS FREQUENTLY OR THEY READ ABSTRACTS OR THEY READ ARTICLES SOMETIMES. BUT THE NOTION OF COVER TO COVER READING IT, CONTINUOUS READING AND REFLECTIVE...
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| 00:40:00 |
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PARTICULARLY KIDS LIKE MY GRANDKIDS ARE STARTING EARLIER AND EARLIER AGES TO BE SO ADEPT ON THE INTERNET AND ALL THOSE GREAT THINGS, TWITTER AND FACEBOOK...
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| 00:40:54 |
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NEARLY BATTLED. BUT HOW WILL IT WORK OUT? I HONESTLY DON'T KNOW. I THINK THAT IT'S DIFFICULT TO PREDICT. WHENEVER I TRY TO SEE INTO THE FUTURE, I LOOK...
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| 00:43:37 |
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GRADUALLY CAUSE BOOKS TO DISAPPEAR SIMILARLY, EVEN THOUGH THEY SEEM TO BE STIMULATING BOOKS NOW? >> I THINK IT'S CONCEIVABLE, BUT IN THE VERY LONG RUN,...
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| 00:44:06 |
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DIGITIZED WORLD. THE TECHNOLOGY CHANGES SO FAST THAT IT'S DIFFICULT TO PREDICT. BUT ONE THING WE CAN DO IS TO FOLLOW THE CHANGES IN THE TECHNOLOGY. I...
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| 00:46:06 |
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AS A FORCE FOR MORE ACCESS TO THE EVENTUALLY OR WHAT IS YOUR THINKING AMONG THOSE LINES? >> SO THE FIRST QUESTION HAS TO DO WITH RESEARCH METHODS....
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| 00:46:39 |
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AT SEMANTIC FIELD AND DISCOVER AT ONE POINT IN TIME CERTAIN WORDS BEGAN TO BE USED. SINCE I'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT BAD BOOKS, I'LL GIVE YOU THE EXAMPLE...
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| 00:50:43 |
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BE CORRECT AND IN RARE BOOKS, BOOKS THAT WOULDN'T BE AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE, PARTICULARLY OLD BOOKS. >> WELL, I KNOW THE FIRST OF ALL IT'S CLEAR THAT HELP...
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| 00:51:16 |
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REFERENCE TO ONE OF THE OFFICERS OF THE BASTILLE SAME, WE WILL MAKE PAPER AND PEN AND INK AVAILABLE TO THE MARQUEE BALBOA BOB, THE BASTILLE HAD A LIBRARY...
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| 00:53:57 |
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CARE OF THEM. AND EVEN
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| 00:53:59 |
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TEACHING. I MEAN, I TEACH A COURSE IN SOME OF THE STUDENTS ARE HERE AND THEY KNOW THESE LIBRARIES CAN TEACH A LOT. SO WE ARE TRYING TO MAKE THE MOST...
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| 00:54:37 |
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DECIDING WHAT'S NOT -- WAS PRESENTABLE. AND SO IT IS THE QUESTION OF UPDIKE'S MANUSCRIPTS, WRITERS DON'T YOU MANUSCRIPTS ANYWHERE. SO THE PROCESS IS...
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| 00:55:16 |
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SO ON, BUT PUBLISHERS ARE WORKING ON THESE ELECTRONIC TEXT. SO IN THE CASE OF AMBITIOUS FULL-SCALE BOOKS, THERE IS A PROBLEM OF PRESERVATION. IN THE...
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| 00:59:28 |
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WERE THE GUESTS OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SORT OF ILLUSTRATES THE GOVERNMENT DOESN'T ALWAYS -- ISN'T ALWAYS THE CUSTODIAN OF, YOU...
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| 01:00:11 |
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BALANCE OF POWER SYSTEM, WHICH IS ABUSED SOMETIMES, BUT IT'S WORKED REASONABLY WELL. WE HAVE A MILITANT ORGANIZATION, CIVIL LIBERTIES UNIONS. WE HAVE...
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