Paper Trail
Paper Trail: Can Digital Media Match The Longevity Of Plain Old Print? "In his new book, Double Fold: Libraries And The Assault On Paper (Random House), Nicholson Baker brings up an interesting point. For thousands of years, paper records have allowed historians to glimpse human culture of the past. But scholars of the future, Baker points out, might not be so lucky -- thanks in part to an over-reliance on technology... What's gotten Baker worried is the microfilming of our libraries."
