Culture & entertainment
Why libraries keep buying the same e-books
HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART
You might think supplying an electronic file to a library costs nothing, but publishers heavily disagree. They charge public institutions exorbitant, heavily inflated prices for temporary licenses that violently self-destruct after twenty-six checkouts, forcing the library to constantly repurchase a digital string of code that fundamentally does not degrade.
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