Defictionalization: Yes, someone actually made a Library of Babel. You can search for any 3,200 character combination, and it will be found for you. 1029 times (purportedly).
Granted, it doesn't stay entirely true to the original, as a) not all the possible books exist and b) the books are written out of 29 symbols, not 25.
. You can search for any 3,200 character combination, and it will be found for you. 1029 times (purportedly).