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The project was born at the University of Illinois when Hart was granted access to a Xerox Sigma V mainframe computer. Recognizing that the greatest value of computers lay not in calculation but in the storage and retrieval of information, he envisioned a future where the world's great literature was available to anyone for free.

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This is why reading is an active, not a passive, activity. To read well is to ask questions of the text and to answer them. The more questions you ask, and the more precisely you answer them, the better you are reading.