This is a story about getting ice cream for free. This story will detail how you can acquire said ice cream, from Ben & Jerry's, on the annual Free Cone Day, which takes TODAY. If you like ice cream and want to pay nothing for it, this is definitely the type of article that will help you to do that.

If there's one reliable truth in this harsh capitalist world, it's this: Everyone loves free stuff. Enjoying the finer (and free-er) things is an innocent enough source of joy, but unfortunately, marketers are onto us all. What, you thought it was a coincidence that every product is now trying to package itself under a "subscription service" model, and is also trying to lure you in with a "free trial" that just so happens to still require you to dole out your credit card info?

Libraries are a pretty awesome resource. They're full of tools, information and materials anyone can use. Even better, all of it's free. And the New York Public Library now offers access to a massive database of digital collections.