If anyone want to download a library with enough information to restart an industrial society from scratch there is the survivor library
Depending on the content of the PDF, this could be incredibly helpful in the near/far future.
If you have the means, seed Sci-Hub or Anna’s Archive
This chapter about phonetics and phonology in New Zealand English is gonna come in so handy one day, I can feel it! It even has a silly joke in it, but it only works with a near-square merger (= the vowels in near and square sound the same) :3c
the joke
What animal can you drink?
- A bear!Hay, Jennifer, and Margaret A. Maclagan. “Phonetics and Phonology.” New Zealand English. Edinburgh University Press, 2008, p. 27.
Mini Archive Apocalypse
Depending on the content of the PDF, this could irrecoverably wreck your entire system. PDF is an excellent malware vector these days.
All the random manuals for industrial machinery
Build a large library and print out the most practical stuff. You might need it soon. Nothing good is going to happen to people who aren’t prepared.
That’s why Supply Side Jesus made guns
You never know…
Especially with Project 2025 looming around. Your PDF about a health discovery might help it survive in the age of people that want to “strengthen their immune systems” are in power.
you just never know…
I am going to miss CSRB reports