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It turns out DIGGER is a work of pure cinematic genius. Strongly recommend, 4+ stars. Don’t read anything about it or pay attention to anything anyone says, just go.
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We've been getting a lot of questions lately about how the Internet Archive digitizes books.
The short answer: page by page, by hand.
You may remember our viral 2021 video of Eliza Zhang scanning a book. That's still how we do it.
Meet Eliza, and learn how we scan books: blog.archive.org/2021/02/09/…
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What a great job Martin Scorsese's mom did in Goodfellas. I was happy whenever she was on the screen.
And five essays, because the code is only half the argument.
On the architecture and economics of this layer. On what Stripe taught me about plumbing that's supposed to disappear. On why cinema — one of the last reasons a town still gathers in the dark together — deserves software built with the same care as the screen.
theatrical.dev/essays
The SDK and CLI are MIT — take them, build on them, no permission needed.
The heavier packages are BSL 1.1.
Independent project. Not affiliated with any vendor.
Tear into it. I want the feedback — the event-bridge design most of all.
HN → news.ycombinator.com/item?id…