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Old 09-10-2009, 10:03 AM   #55
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google books is an abomination. the optical character recognition is terrible. i don't want to read through mistakes in the greatest works of literature.
Yet you do buy books that don't offer "the tactile pleasure of a bound book". Honestly, why not give them a chance at least on the OCR part? "abomination" with reference to simple mistakes is one of those words that lumps you in the camp of silly over-emotional people.
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