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Bookfinder mentions (89)

• Does anyone have any tools for tracking down hard to find books?

  My first stop is always bookfinder. Doesn't cross-reference every site but it does a good chunk of them. Source: 11 months ago

• Ideas for a 7 day celebration for my S.O.'s birthday?

  If an era (say civil war) go to http://bookfinder.com. Now on the front page click Advanced Search. You can select year of publication. So for civil war I would plug in up to 1900. Source: 11 months ago

• Where do you find out what a book you’re repurposing is worth?

  First you need to learn to grade the book, as value is related directly to condition. Then you can look the book up on bookfinder.com and see what it's worth. But... there's a caveat. There's lots of "script sellers" out there, sellers that don't actually own the book - but which scrape the data, markup the price and offer it for sale, planning to buy it when you do. There's also many utter idiots who will... Source: 11 months ago

• I’m applying to SJSU for Fall 2024 and I have no idea how I’m going to live out there

  If you NEED to purchase a book, use bookfinder.com to find the cheapest books. Always verify the ISBN to make sure you get the correct one edition. Source: 12 months ago

• Best Place For Textbooks

  You should also check bookfinder.com. Source: 12 months ago

Archive.org mentions (8506)

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024)

  Internet Archive | https://archive.org | Full-Time | Remote PT-ET Hours | Non-Profit Help build web crawlers, preservation, and public access services for over one thousand partner libraries and other cultural heritage institutions. https://app.trinethire.com/companies/32967-internet-archive/jobs/91055-senior-software-engineer-archiving-and-data-services. - Source: Hacker News / 1 day ago

• Wayback Machine Homepage is missing from Google results

  I have https://archive.org as second result, sep11... Is also the first for me. - Source: Hacker News / 23 days ago

• Top 7 Free Unlimited Video Hosting Websites in 2023

  Internet Archive is best known for its Wayback Machine. But registered users also get 250GB of free storage for video uploads and other media. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• Google Search Drops Cache Link from Search Results

  I went to the google search page and put in the URL with the cache: prefix. Eg "cache:http://archive.org/". This is now broken. Existing cache entries still exist, but unfortunately unless you know the URL it is inaccessible. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• A periodic table of visualization methods

  If you didn't already know of archiving websites, you're one of today's lucky ten thousand! See https://archive.org :). - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago