gwern comments on Seeking education - Less Wrong

8 Post author: APMason 17 February 2012 12:55AM

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Comment author: gwern 19 February 2012 03:01:38AM 0 points [-]

Libraries routinely turn down ILL requests for textbooks or just academic works, as I've discovered multiple times. (Even academic libraries will do this if they think you're requesting too many papers, as I discovered while using a university library for Wikipedia & anime research.)