Seth Dillingham wrote:
>Don't snicker. The question comes from someone in a field which is suffering from extreme information overload, and he personally has a chronic case. He's tired of asking a computer to search for something and then having to manually search through the results. His frustration comes from all the questions that arise from "search." "What if one of the words I used to narrow my search is missing from a key article? Why can't I search for subjects, topics, or ideas, instead of just searching for words? Why do I have to re-search for every form of a word?
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Is he frustrated by searches he's doing on a remote database (such as
Lexis or Medline) or searches he's doing on locally stored info?
