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The forum discussion centers around issues accessing the document titled "So You Want To Be A Physicist" on Google Documents, specifically encountering an error message stating, "We're sorry. This document is not published." Users noted that the original source, physicspost, was shut down months prior, leading to concerns about the availability of the content. A solution was provided through Archive.org, which hosts a copy of the document, ensuring continued access to the material.

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Trouble viewing "So You Want To Be A Physicist"

Is anybody else having trouble viewing this document on Google documents? When I click on the links provided by ZapperZ in the thread (https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=240792), all I get is an error on the Google Documents page that says "We're sorry. This document is not published."
 
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Yes, physicspost was shut down a few months ago. I don't know if we still have copies...
 

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