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In many ways, what we are able to accomplish in our lifetimes is limited by the efficiency of our tools and processes for communicating and processing information. Before email, snail-mail wasted days of our life. Before cars and planes, horses wasted weeks of our lives. Technologies like Google and Wikipedia not only help us answer questions more quickly, but perhaps more importantly enable us to address a class of problem we'd have had to give up on entirely 20 years ago. But many processes of our society are just as inefficient as they were 20 years ago. If not worse. Including Books.

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