Nothing Personal, datafags.
*exists by itself*
*is irrecoverable after a fire or flood*
*is insanely time consuming to make backups of*
>*is irrecoverable after a fire or flood*
Today I learned that hard drives can survive infernos and being underwater. And before you say "but you just make copies" that argument can be applied to paper, even though you say:
>*is insanely time consuming to make backups of*
Automatic photocopiers exist now user. Archive.org uses them, so does Google.
>his solution for backing up his paper is to digitize it
pottery
WHERE IS THIS? I can be there with my scanner within an hour.
Do you know what a photocopier is? You're thinking of scanning, which can also photocopy, but the distinction is one makes a paper copy and the other scans a digital copy. If I mean digitizing I would say "scan", but I didn't so I said "photocopy." This is where facsimile reprints come from.
*aids in retention and understanding of information*
psssh...nothin personnel...typists...
during my studies, I always used paper for notes. I found that making digital notes was time-consuming and your mind wanders off to droneland
Because of the large amount of tactile information that it generates, as well as requiring much more processing in the brain. Studies have shown that writing by hand aids in you well you remember information both at the time and later on.
>use laptop for taking notes
>one time got caught with a boner
Everyone thought I was watching porn but I was actually just taking notes about the third reich