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laserstrahlon Ask HN: Has anybody built search on top of Anna's Archive?

There’s an android app called OpenLip. [1]

Description:

Openlib is an open source app to download and read books from shadow library (Anna’s Archive). The App Has Built In Reader to Read Books.

As Anna’s Archive doesn't have an API, the app works by sending requests to Anna’s Archive and parses the response to objects. The app extracts the mirrors from the responses, downloads the book and stores it in the application's document directory.

Note : The app requires VPN to function properly . Without VPN the might show the captcha required page even after completing the captcha

Main Features:

Trending Books

Download And Read Books With In-Built Viewer

Supports Epub And Pdf Formats

Open Books With Your Favourite Ebooks Reader

Filter Books

Sort Books

[1]: https://f-droid.org/de/packages/com.app.openlib/

laserstrahlon Ask HN: Which Firefox add-ons are you using in 2025?

+1 for LibDirect! UBlock Origin nothing else I guess K.I.S.S.

laserstrahlon Urgently looking for someone who can help me find archived videos

Hey, I am looking for Corey Herters Videos esp. the Feel the Vibe series. I am willing to pay something if you can help me dig out the videos. I lost my hard drive and this videoseries helped me through a lot of times.

laserstrahlon Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2025)

Hi I don't know if someone in Berlin, Germany is looking for a Hardware-Technican. I learnt IT-System-Elektroniker and I am looking for new stuff to do. If you are looking for someone like me I am more than happy to send you my CV. Write me an email. Thank you for any boosts.

Remote: Depends, yes but I would love to find something in Berlin. Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: I am a hardware technician, so anything with Hardware goes Also I know how to network (Fibre and Coaxial) . Software wise I enjoy Linux, a bit of programming, LaTeX and generic stuff Résumé/CV: available if interested Email: eu (at) amrad.me

laserstrahlon Ask HN: Forums or social networks just for sexuality. Does anyone know one?

https://forum.gofeminin.de/ German Forum.

laserstrahlon Ask HN: Recommend me some silent movies

I can recommend Samsara [1] by Ron Fricke which is a collaboration of Barakat [2]

[1] https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0770802/ [2] https://m.imdb.com/title/tt11564468/

laserstrahlon Why Isn't There a fork of Signal?

I only know molly [1] which is a encrypted signal fork but requires phone number

[1] https://droidify.eu.org/app/?id=im.molly.app

laserstrahlon Ask HN: What browser do you use?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42243214

made a poll fell free to let me add browser recommendations

laserstrahlon Ask HN: What browser do you use?