$260 million to scan ALL books ever made

Boing Boing: Kahle: Universal access to all human knowledge is possible: "Brewster Kahle (founder of the Internet Archive and one of the great heroes of the copyfight) just delivered an amazing presentation at the Web 2.0 conference, called Universal Access to All Human Knowledge. It lays out Brewster's plan to see to it that all the information ever created in the world is stored and made available forever. Here are my running notes:"

Thanks to The Memory Blog for pointing me there.