• • • low end theory

theorizin' on the cheap since '09. for more about me, go here. e-mail: lowendtheory [at sign] lowendtheory [dot] org.

From the digitized scan of Autographs for Freedom, edited by Julia Griffiths. Auburn and Rochester: Alden, Beardsley and Co./Wanzer, Beardsley and Co., 1854.
You could say that Google is attempting to archive historical documents as if they were untouched traces awaiting digital encoding.  You could also say that they often fail.

From the digitized scan of Autographs for Freedom, edited by Julia Griffiths. Auburn and Rochester: Alden, Beardsley and Co./Wanzer, Beardsley and Co., 1854.

You could say that Google is attempting to archive historical documents as if they were untouched traces awaiting digital encoding.  You could also say that they often fail.

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