Wikipedia is the utopia project that actually worked. It’s incredible how consistently useful it has been as a baseline information source for so many years. The inclusion of a democratic culture through community editors turned out to be the winning formula for executing such an ambitious project. Genuinely impressive achievement.

another great tool, though still underutilized by many, is libgen.is

discovering it back in school was a massive unlock for me

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