How did research even happen before the internet? It seems like there was a lot more mnemonic discipline involved. Especially in botany etc: how would you intuit whether you found a new species (of any sort of artifact)?
cc @Meaningness @andy_matuschak
Replying to @maxkriegers @andy_matuschak
It was a total pain in the ass. Source: carried a copy of this around with me for a couple of years and still couldn’t figure out what most of them were. https://www.amazon.com/Flora-Santa-Cruz-Mountains-California/dp/0804718628 …
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