hylobates@jlai.lu to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 days agoIf you ever get trapped in an alternate dimension, the first thing you should try to find is a history bookmessage-squaremessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1194arrow-down1message-squareIf you ever get trapped in an alternate dimension, the first thing you should try to find is a history bookhylobates@jlai.lu to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 days agomessage-square61linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square🍉 Albert 🍉@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 days agowhat if all they have are libraries, the concept of one not being public is alien to them
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-210 days agoThen you’ve won the dimensional jackpot and you should immediately start trying to thwart any misguided attempts from folks in your original dimension to “rescue” you.
minus-squarefruitycoder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 days agoLibrarism is such a fun utopian ideal. Need a computer? Go check on out. Need a shovel, go check one out. Etc etc
minus-square🍉 Albert 🍉@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agobut instead of selling a couple of shovels for a whole community, what if we discourage sharing so everyone who ever needs one has to buy one. So inefficient but profitable
minus-squareWhelks_chance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoI’ve always thought each town needs perhaps a few dozen lawnmowers. I bet someone would forget to return it though.
what if all they have are libraries, the concept of one not being public is alien to them
Then you’ve won the dimensional jackpot and you should immediately start trying to thwart any misguided attempts from folks in your original dimension to “rescue” you.
Librarism is such a fun utopian ideal. Need a computer? Go check on out. Need a shovel, go check one out. Etc etc
but instead of selling a couple of shovels for a whole community, what if we discourage sharing so everyone who ever needs one has to buy one.
So inefficient but profitable
I’ve always thought each town needs perhaps a few dozen lawnmowers. I bet someone would forget to return it though.