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man back in my college days (2006-2012), it was a pain in the ass to have books (materials science) and find stuff online. anyway, i was known as "the king of p
by boredemployee 4y ago
man back in my college days (2006-2012), it was a pain in the ass to have books (materials science) and find stuff online. anyway, i was known as "the king of pdfs". because i always knew how to search things. but now the game is in a whole another level and my fame would fall into oblivion!
- mbustamanter 4y agoMy trick was searching +"index of" on Google or something like that, I could find all sorts of books that way. What were your tricks?
- cpach 4y agofiletype:pdf These days, Libgen is much more convenient. With that said, I personally prefer buying an official book if available, so that the author can get their royalties. Many publishers even offer DRM-free ebooks.
- dsfyu404ed 4y agoWhen I can't find a pdf I like buying old editions on eBay for $10 or whatever. I find that having to browse through more info to actually find what I'm trying to reference leads to better ancillary knowledge and understanding than CTRL+Fing a pdf.