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Forbes deleted a deeply misinformed op-ed arguing Amazon should replace libraries

After much backlash, Forbes appears to have pulled an article saying libraries have no value.

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This was all librarian Twitter was talking about today.

My favourite bit of this is the quote from Forbes about the removal: “This article was outside of this contributor’s specific area of expertise, and has since been removed,” because I don’t think I’ve ever seen a more professional way to say “this idiot had no fucking idea what he was talking about.”

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Forbes deleted a deeply misinformed op-ed arguing Amazon should replace libraries