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Brian Roemmele demonstrates a book-scanning machine that can scan “1000s pages a…

Brief

Brian Roemmele showcases a non-destructive book-scanning machine that he says can process thousands of pages per day without cutting spines or ripping bindings, preserving books for centuries. He argues the approach is practical and affordable for major AI companies and includes a video demonstration (posted 2026-07-28) of the device in use.

Why it matters

Brian Roemmele demonstrates a book-scanning machine that can scan “1000s pages a day” without damaging books, claiming no guillotine spines or ripped bindings.

Key details

  • The machine preserves books “ready to be treasured for centuries” and Roemmele asserts any large AI company could afford deploying it both financially and ethically.
  • A video accompanies the post showing the machine in action (posted on 2026-07-28).
Source evidence

In this machine I can scan 1000s pages a day and never destroy a book.

No guillotine spines, no ripped the bindings..

just a normal book ready to be treasured for centuries.

Any large AI company can afford this both financially and ethically.

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