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Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space
Libraries have been trying to collect humanity’s knowledge almost since the invention of writing. In the digital age, it might actually be possible to create a comprehensive collection of all human writing that meets certain criteria. That’s what shadow libraries do - collect and share as many
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Databases & DataScience & Space2025
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Feb 1, 2025 | Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space by phiresky | 486 | 91 |
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- phiresky · Mar 28, 2026
- _mitterpach · Feb 27, 2025
- matthberg · Feb 27, 2025