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Saturday, October 30, 2010

The Librarian's Tale: Too Much Demand For Too Few Terminals

"The Librarian's Tale: Too Much Demand For Too Few Terminals." The Economist / Albuquerque.
London: The Economist Online, October 21st 2010.

"Almost all of America’s public libraries provide free internet access. Over the past two years, hard-hit Americans have been economising by cancelling their broadband contracts at home and looking to public libraries to fill the gap. ... The best way for America to ease the new strain on its libraries is by closing the digital divide."

Come for the free Internet, & stay for the value.