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Sometimes I like to imagine what a library from a highly advanced race who have transcended the base concepts of copyright and currency in general would be like. If every person in the civilization could absorb any form of media ever made as well as knowledge formerly sequestered away behind paywalls or otherwise suppressed, just imagine what heights such a society could reach.
It is called the Akashic records.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akashic_records
I know some of these words!
to explain: Some trade-off occultist scammers said they can access all of humankinds knowledge in brain-space
I mean it would be cool if I were able to fact-check in real-time within my own brain, but I can't help feeling that this sounds just like a Black Mirror episode.
What.cd was(kinda) my modern day library of Alexandria for a short while.