Major publishers are on a mission to kill the public library, and they've won a round by destroying access to half a million titles managed by the Internet Archive. Don't think for a second they won't be going for the same against other libraries.
https://www.techdirt.com/2024/06/20/500000-books-have-been-deleted-from-the-internet-archives-lending-library/
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