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The chemistry behind new and old book smells
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this post was submitted on 07 Mar 2024
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This is for strictly mildly interesting material. If it's too interesting, it doesn't belong. If it's not interesting, it doesn't belong.
This is obviously an objective criteria, so the mods are always right. Or maybe mildly right? Ahh.. what do we know?
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The paper has acid in it as a by-product of modern paper manufacturing. They specifically make acid free paper for archival reasons.