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When you build things that outlast you and wonder if it mattered

I've built roads and bridges that will stand long after I'm gone, and I can do it well now. But I drove over one of my old projects last week and felt strangely empty. Thousands of people cross it every day and never think of it, and I found myself wondering whether any of it changed anything that mattered.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You can build infrastructure that outlives you, while questioning whether it truly changed anything.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.