Pliny the Elder: an early adopter of the index card?
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Pliny the Elder would, I have no doubt, have loved everything about the information age and the PKM options available to us now. I’ll let you look up the details about who Pliny the Elder is, but what you need to know for this post is that he was a Roman polymath who lived in the 1st century AD, known for his prolific writing - in particular, his Naturalis Historia (Natural History) - and his death in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Pliny the Elder: an early adopter of the index card?
Pliny the Elder: an early adopter of the…
Pliny the Elder: an early adopter of the index card?
Pliny the Elder would, I have no doubt, have loved everything about the information age and the PKM options available to us now. I’ll let you look up the details about who Pliny the Elder is, but what you need to know for this post is that he was a Roman polymath who lived in the 1st century AD, known for his prolific writing - in particular, his Naturalis Historia (Natural History) - and his death in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.