Monday, August 24, 2020

Scanning tips: articles

 This article has clear explanation and comparison of several scanning apps :

Why you should consider using vFlat for book scanning

Nov 25, 2019 · 7 min read
 
Speaking of archiving, here is an interesting organization:
Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library offering millions of free books, movies, & audio files, plus billions of saved web pages in the Wayback Machine
San Francisco, CA archive.org
 
Info from the twitter account of archive.org here is more information:
Whether it’s @unsplash or @internetarchive there are quite a few inexpensive, or even free, resources available to help #filmmakers. We listed many of our favorites here: ow.ly/My7q50AZPn8
 
We lend ebooks worldwide, for free. Over two million free ebooks available and 1M more in our lending library. A web page for every book.
Proprietor of TEXTFILES.COM, historian, filmmaker, archivist, famous cat maintenance staff. Works on/for the Internet Archive. Rank Amateur.
 
I searched archive.org for a long time newspaper and it got wrong info:
The Armenian Reporter, a New York Armenian newspaper is not CORRECT at all! It's some business, totally unrelated. So I got to try and find out if they are really correct in archiving, as they claim.

 
 
 

Why it's best to use CASH - cash is king

 Via social media post, here is a very interesting explanation as to why pay with cash whenever possible, when you are shopping. I copied th...