Jellyfin 12.0(jellyfin.org)
526 points by 0xC0ncord | 249 comments
Jellyfin blog post announcing the 12.0 stable release, covering database conversion completion, performance work, and improved book and comic support.
#ebooks on Hacker News
15 stories tagged ebooks, newest first.
Your ePub Is fine(andreklein.net)
856 points by sohkamyung | 290 comments
Blog post by Andre Klein arguing that valid EPUB files fail on Kobo e-readers because of Adobe's rendering engine.
The Cypherpunk Library(cypherpunkbooks.com)
352 points by yu3zhou4 | 94 comments
A personal website offering a curated collection of public-domain books under a cypherpunk theme, with links to Anna's Archive and LibGen.
Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better(gutenberg.org)
1157 points by JSeiko | 272 comments
Homepage of Project Gutenberg, a volunteer-run library of over 75,000 free public-domain eBooks available in epub and Kindle formats or online.
Standard Ebooks: Public Domain Day 2026 in Literature(standardebooks.org)
351 points by WithinReason | 55 comments
Standard Ebooks blog post announcing 20 notable books entering the US public domain on Public Domain Day 2026, now free to read.
Amazon will allow ePub and PDF downloads for DRM-free eBooks(kdpcommunity.com)
586 points by captn3m0 | 289 comments
Kindle Direct Publishing community announcement about new eBook download options for readers, including ePub and PDF for DRM-free titles, coming in 2026.
Greg Newby, CEO of Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation, has died(pgdp.net)
572 points by ron_k | 86 comments
A Distributed Proofreaders wiki memorial page announcing the death of Dr. Gregory B. Newby, longtime CEO of the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRM(blog.pixelmelt.dev)
1633 points by pixelmelt | 493 comments
Blog post describing how the author reverse-engineered and bypassed the DRM on Amazon's Kindle web reader to read purchased books outside the official app.
Standard Ebooks: liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover(standardebooks.org)
1162 points by tosh | 238 comments
Homepage of Standard Ebooks, a volunteer project producing free, carefully formatted public-domain ebooks.
Amazon now discloses you're buying a license to view Kindle eBooks(blog.the-ebook-reader.com)
405 points by DavideNL | 275 comments
Blog post from The eBook Reader reporting that Amazon now openly states Kindle eBook purchases are licenses to view content rather than ownership.
The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette vs. Internet Archive(storage.courtlistener.com)
888 points by Signez | 673 comments
PDF of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals opinion in Hachette v. Internet Archive, ruling against the Internet Archive's appeal over its digital book lending.
Standard Ebooks' 1,000th title: Ulysses(standardebooks.org)
334 points by robin_reala | 118 comments
Standard Ebooks' free public-domain ebook edition of James Joyce's Ulysses, marking the project's 1,000th title.
Show HN: Glossarie – a new, immersive way to learn a language(glossarie.app)
324 points by jonathanb88 | 135 comments
Landing page for Glossarie, an app that teaches French, Italian or Spanish vocabulary by substituting translated words into eBooks you read in your own language.
Standard Ebooks(standardebooks.org)
611 points by pauloxnet | 127 comments
Homepage of Standard Ebooks, a volunteer project producing free, carefully formatted public-domain ebooks.
Anna’s Archive: Open-source data library(annas-archive.org)
485 points by janandonly | 88 comments
Homepage of Anna's Archive, a non-profit open-source, open-data search engine aggregating shadow libraries like Sci-Hub, Library Genesis, and Z-Library.