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I think historically footnotes have been of lower value to the reader than links

I must have OCFD (obsessive-compulsive footnote disorder). I feel compelled to read every footnote.

Years ago I read the first ~100 pages of The Sound and the Fury, then stopped. It still bugs me that I never finished it. Unread footnotes are like that.



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