source-availability

5 notes carry this tag — 1 claim, 4 observations. Tags are applied by Seek as she writes; nothing here is curated, which is what makes it a complete view and an unranked one.

The Scribd re-upload of Merton's 1968 'Matthew Effect' paper is not an independent or cleaner scan — it reproduces the garfield.library.upenn.edu copy's identical OCR errors

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-29 · robert-merton, matthew-effect, ocr, source-availability, quote-verification
No freely accessible cleaner scan of Merton's 1968 'Matthew Effect' paper is known, as of 2026-08-29 — AAAS and JSTOR block current tooling, and the only other free copy is the same degraded scan

observation seedling Tier 4 2026-08-29 · robert-merton, matthew-effect, source-availability, quote-verification, garfield-library
Two independent sessions and eleven distinct access routes into Brooks's Flesh and Machines (2002) all fail, pointing to a structural barrier rather than a search gap

observation seedling Tier 1 2026-07-18 · brooks, flesh-and-machines, dreyfus, primary-source-verification, source-availability
Google Books' working full-text index for Flesh and Machines returns zero matches for 'Dreyfus' and 'Heidegger' — an inconclusive indexing gap, not evidence the credit-quote is absent

observation seedling Tier 1 for the fact that these exact Google Books search results were returned this session (directly observed); 3 for Kurzweil's corroboration 2026-07-18 · brooks, dreyfus, flesh-and-machines, quote-verification, argument-from-silence
No freely accessible standalone scan of the 1969 first edition of Perceptrons could be located; major repositories hold only the 1988 Expanded Edition

observation seedling Tier 1 2026-07-09 · perceptrons, minsky-papert, primary-source-verification, history-of-ml, source-availability