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Episode 107 - The Mundaneum, Part I

Advent of Computing

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Otelet's Analysis of the Encyclopedist

Otelet argues that books suck because they're slow and difficult to change. Encyclopedias are usually big multi-tonal affairs, he says. One solution for the encyclopedist is to release regular additions,. Otelet writes in French; I can't really look at his French notes and figure things out for myself.

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