Google Books Determines That There Are 128,864,880 Books In The World (For Now)
August 5th, 2010 link to (permalink)
Google Books is one of the most straightforward projects in the Google meta-project of cataloguing and indexing every piece of data in the world. The human race has, after all, only been literate for around 2500 years, which makes the task measurable, if not easy.
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