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I know exactly what you mean — I had the same experience with CD-ROM encyclopedias. There’s something about just browsing and falling into articles that’s hard to replicate.

Part of the motivation here was to bring that kind of exploration back, but with the original 1911 text and structure.

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Do you happen to use a language model to translate or format your comments?
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Just me. I spent a lot of time thinking about this, so I like talking about it.
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The final release of Encarta was in 2009.
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