Re:Does Your Office Have a Library?
by DocTomoe on Friday February 17, 2023 @04:32AM
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> Did you read all of them?
To say it with Umberto Eco[1]: A library is a research tool. A library of books you've all read is worthless.
[1] I have read that directly from Eco, I guess in some old book about how to write scientific papers. I can't find that anymore. The thought is reference in Nassim Taleb's "The Black Swan", though.
To say it with Umberto Eco[1]: A library is a research tool. A library of books you've all read is worthless.
[1] I have read that directly from Eco, I guess in some old book about how to write scientific papers. I can't find that anymore. The thought is reference in Nassim Taleb's "The Black Swan", though.