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Re:Show HN: BookLike – Chrome reader mode with eBook-style page flips on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @01:11PM (#48573399)

Initially I had planned to make the pagination an optional feature, only during development I decided to make it the core concept and even named the extension accordingly. It's a very uncommon pattern for a web reader though, so I'm really curious if people like it.

Show HN: BookLike – Chrome reader mode with eBook-style page flips

Posted by fachkamera on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @12:57PM
from the show-hn dept.

https://booklike.app/

I built my own reader mode because no existing solution had what I wanted: A reading experience similar to an ebook reader, with a minimal opinionated UI, open source and privacy-respecting. I was actually shocked how many extensions request full network and tab access.This has been my first time developing a browser extension.In a perfect world with semantic clean markup everywhere the process...

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Re:My two-part desk setup on Sunday May 24, 2026 @01:09PM (#48259077)

There are various materials to choose from, personally I like the linoleum version. If USM furniture is good value for money is another question everyone has to answer for themselves.