http://8th-circuit.com/?q=content/all-things-print-wikipedia-book
(http://8th-circuit.com/sites/default/files/wikipediabook2.jpg)
Basic gist - he's taking a whole whack of featured articles and compiling them into a book to show the comparison between books and online. Really, it's interesting....but I can't imagine it holding much impact, when most people will just ignore its existence.
Yeaaaaaaaaa-no. Whoever buys that is an idiot.
Quote from: JrDude ♪ on June 27, 2009, 12:47:04 AM
Yeaaaaaaaaa-no. Whoever buys that is an idiot.
More like hero.
Impractical, but pretty cool, actually.
How many pages are in there?
No idea. It's something like 3 feet tall.
Who would buy that? It's a waste of paper D:
Watch as the environmentalists make them use recycled paper.
And this is why we should stop using paper in the world.
That's pretty funny.
But seeing that, no one should never make a book out of Wikipedia.
Where do I buy it?
Damn hipsters.
Quote from: Rayquarian on June 27, 2009, 02:59:28 PM
Where do I buy it?
I don't think it is quite ready yet.
Would he/she just copypaste the data and print it?
Quote from: JNFS2014 on June 27, 2009, 04:30:30 PM
Would he/she just copypaste the data and print it?
No, he transposed it. Everything was, at the very least, loosely rewritten.