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Re:Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentione... by tonymet on Sunday November 01, 2026 @12:15PM (#50327546)
Local search index is the key to responsiveness.
Re:Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentione... by menomatter on Sunday November 01, 2026 @04:29PM (#50330102)
Where does hacker books and hackertube get the data from? Is there a regular dump somewhere? Scraped, api?
Re:Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentione... by tonymet on Sunday November 01, 2026 @04:43PM (#50330209)
Re:Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentione... by tonymet on Sunday November 01, 2026 @04:38PM (#50330168)
I believe there’s a hackernews dump on google big query public datasets.
Re:Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentione... by krapp on Sunday November 01, 2026 @04:39PM (#50330185)
Also Hacker news does have a public API. It's ugly and awkward and they're never going to improve it but it's also free and not rate limited.