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The Lost Art of Research as Leisure - by Mariam Mahmoud

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Where have the amateur researchers gone, and how do we bring them back?

The Lost Art of Research as Leisure Where have the amateur researchers gone, and how do we bring them back? Mar 09, 2025 2,069 37 480 Share The Literary Foundations of Civilisation Nestled in a café-bar-museum-event space in Fort Mason — San Francisco’s water-front, weathered military campus with sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge —is a floor to ceiling library housing the Long Now Foundation’s Manual for Civilisation. A crowd-curated collection of the 3,500 books “most essential to sustain or rebuild a civilisation,” the Manual for Civilisation began with one question: If you were stran

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