mishpachasu, you can add that as another advantage to the internet, that now if you want to be considred smart no longer can you just go through kitzur like the layman and add something on top. The bar is raised that much higher for all since the layman has acess to much more information.
thegra, they undoubtedly would have published more, driven by the haarabtzos torah and zechusim at their fingertips