@[email protected] to Ask Lemmy • 1 day agoWhat public resources do you feel are overlooked/underrated?message-square18fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down11
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minus-squarerecursive_recursion they/themlinkfedilinkEnglish58•1 day agoPublic libraries They are a literal treasure trove of information and resources if you know how to use them. It’s why I’m gonna donate to them once I can find or make a tech job/company
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•1 day agoOurs gives us access to a number of online databases. I use the Chilton database for automotive repair procedures, specs, and wiring diagrams.
minus-squareDizzy Devil DuckylinkfedilinkEnglish7•1 day agoBest part about them is that various ones might have more than just books. Someone already mentions databases, but I’ve seen DVDs at one in my town and I know I’ve heard of them lending tools and certain appliance as well.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•1 day agoToo funny - we were writing the same thing as the first comment. Libraries: two out of two Internet commenters agree!
Public libraries
They are a literal treasure trove of information and resources if you know how to use them.
It’s why I’m gonna donate to them once I can find or make a tech job/company
Ours gives us access to a number of online databases. I use the Chilton database for automotive repair procedures, specs, and wiring diagrams.
Best part about them is that various ones might have more than just books. Someone already mentions databases, but I’ve seen DVDs at one in my town and I know I’ve heard of them lending tools and certain appliance as well.
Too funny - we were writing the same thing as the first comment. Libraries: two out of two Internet commenters agree!