historic drystone sheep dykeAug 14, 2023
It’s cool that you can just pick up and read a book from 100 years ago with no special tools or procedures or conversion software
Show threadpollinator stan
@hannah if it’s from really long ago you do start to need a conversion process but it’s much more forgiving than old data
Aug 14, 2023 at 10:59pmWeb
Show threadStygian LizardAug 15, 2023
@bugsong @hannah I found The Invisible Man hard to read, which tells you just how quickly phrases change. (On the contrary, I Am Legend was a breeze despite it being written around the same time.)