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@_never_work @whatisian @CarlMuckenhoupt @emshort @jonotrainEB what a nice chat! I've never completed The Gostak, though I think about it a lot - and haven't made the plunge with Counterfeit Monkey, which it seems like I really should.
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and Library of Babel I think deepens (or maybe just makes more literal/explicit) the joke in the original story - how useless a swatch engine is, when all it can find is what you look for.