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Re:Serverless eBook Using Gitbook, GitHub Pages, GitHub Acti... by marvindanig on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @10:19AM (#22605033)
Wikipedia:

‘A book is a set of printed sheets of paper held together between two covers.’

I’d say going by definitions on Merriam Webster and others shared by you + real data it is safe to err on the side of proper definition. And HN complaining about browbeating? I mean come on. :)

Re:Serverless eBook Using Gitbook, GitHub Pages, GitHub Acti... by jshevek on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @12:28PM (#22606616)
To extract that, you had to go farther down the same page than this:

>Book medium for a collection of words and/or pictures to represent knowledge or a fictional story, often manifested in bound paper and ink, or in e-books