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minus-square01011@monero.townlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoThat depends on where you live. The Internet Archive is far more accessible than a good library, for much of the global populace.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 months agoAnd my library doesn’t have every book I want to read.
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months agoHe’s also a corrupt cop, but I repeat myself. Meant to reply to the comment above yours.
minus-squareZacryon@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·6 months ago That depends on where you live. Yes, I know. That’s why I said: However, not a simple solution for everyone in every country.
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 months agoIt’s not even limited by country. There are far too many places in well resourced countries that don’t have access to good (or any) libraries.
That depends on where you live. The Internet Archive is far more accessible than a good library, for much of the global populace.
And my library doesn’t have every book I want to read.
He’s also a corrupt cop, but I repeat myself.Meant to reply to the comment above yours.
Yes, I know. That’s why I said:
It’s not even limited by country. There are far too many places in well resourced countries that don’t have access to good (or any) libraries.