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by kvathupo 1079 days ago
This discussion brings to mind the monastic practice of copying texts for the purpose of preservation [1]. An interesting practice I learned from the sci-fi classic "A Canticle for Leibowitz" [2].

[1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scriptorium

[2] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Canticle_for_Leibowitz