How good librarians have made themselves obsolete to some users

By Johannes Cronje. There is a growing discussion about the role of libraries in Africa and how the internet may threaten their continued existence.
I am among those who no longer uses libraries to do my work as a researcher and academic. This journey started 20 years ago and was one I embarked on thanks to the hard work of good librarians whose innovations convinced me I’d do just fine without them. More...