Microsoft is closing its employee library and cutting back on subscriptions

The Verge
By Tom WarrenJan 15, 2026, 5:00 pm85 pts
Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington. | Image: Getty Images Microsoft's library of books is so heavy that it once caused a campus building to sink, according to an unproven legend among employees. Now those physical books, journals, and reports, and many of Microsoft's digital subscriptions to…

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