basically what I'm trying to do is locate the earliest instances of particular terms, did librarians have some arcane method to do this before computers
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rn my strategy is just reading academic papers and following the citation chains to conspicuous dead ends but I worry I'm missing something
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Replying to @alicemazzy
Are you looking for tech terms? There’s some etymology for geek terms in the MIT Jargon File, IIRC, but it’s a small set of terms
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Replying to @JoshuaGrossBC
no, international relations
3:58 PM - 25 Jul 2018
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