▲ 1080 ▼ Well this sounds right... (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone) submitted 1 year ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/books@lemmy.world 62 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] FundMECFS 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (8 children) Automatically Deleted After 24 Hours permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] golden_calf@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (2 children) Check the nearest large city. For example, in Pennsylvania anyone in the state can sign up for the Philadelphia library even if you've never been to Philly. The process is entirely online. I've also been told some libraries will let anyone sign up online for a yearly fee. Then you use the Libby app to borrow books. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FundMECFS 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) That’s not how it works here sadly. I’m not in US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lukaro@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 year ago Sure it is, I have cards from several major metropolitan areas around the country. I've never been less than honest about where I live when applying. permalink fedilink source parent [–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) Just call them. I'm sure the librarians would be happy to help you out, especially since many libraries offer ebooks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lukaro@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 year ago I've had several books on loan at a time on any given day but I haven't set foot into a library since I got my card. I love havine access to ebooks from the library. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FundMECFS 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) Removed for Privacy permalink fedilink source parent [–] waterSticksToMyBalls@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (1 child) Pull a reverse gattica, and hire someone else to get a library card and assume their library identity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FundMECFS 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) Deleted for Privacy permalink fedilink source parent
[–] golden_calf@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (2 children) Check the nearest large city. For example, in Pennsylvania anyone in the state can sign up for the Philadelphia library even if you've never been to Philly. The process is entirely online. I've also been told some libraries will let anyone sign up online for a yearly fee. Then you use the Libby app to borrow books. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FundMECFS 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) That’s not how it works here sadly. I’m not in US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lukaro@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 year ago Sure it is, I have cards from several major metropolitan areas around the country. I've never been less than honest about where I live when applying. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FundMECFS 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) That’s not how it works here sadly. I’m not in US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lukaro@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 year ago Sure it is, I have cards from several major metropolitan areas around the country. I've never been less than honest about where I live when applying. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lukaro@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 year ago Sure it is, I have cards from several major metropolitan areas around the country. I've never been less than honest about where I live when applying. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) Just call them. I'm sure the librarians would be happy to help you out, especially since many libraries offer ebooks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lukaro@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 year ago I've had several books on loan at a time on any given day but I haven't set foot into a library since I got my card. I love havine access to ebooks from the library. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FundMECFS 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) Removed for Privacy permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lukaro@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 year ago I've had several books on loan at a time on any given day but I haven't set foot into a library since I got my card. I love havine access to ebooks from the library. permalink fedilink source parent
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[–] waterSticksToMyBalls@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (1 child) Pull a reverse gattica, and hire someone else to get a library card and assume their library identity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FundMECFS 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) Deleted for Privacy permalink fedilink source parent
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