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The Github repo (which was working for me until 5 mins ago) just 404'ed. https://github.com/PixelMelt/amazon_book_downloader https://github.com/PixelMelt/amazo
by nocchedure 1y ago
The Github repo (which was working for me until 5 mins ago) just 404'ed.
https://github.com/PixelMelt/amazon_book_downloader https://github.com/PixelMelt/amazon_book_downloader
Kind of expected, but I was surprised at how quick that was.
- rkagerer 1y agoAmazon engineers [who are in a senior enough position to care] read HN too.
- jonas21 1y agoI assume the author is reading the comments here and decided it would be in their best interest to make the repo private.
- shit_game 1y agoAnother reminder that you should always instantly download everything you ever find interesting or valuable. The internet is temporal because it's backed by people and infrastructure which are fallible and fragile in the face of law and talk.
- deleted 1y ago[deleted]
- alcide 1y agoDoes a GitHub archive exist? It sure is something to see code ebb and flow at the whims of the few.
- pabs3 1y agoSoftware Heritage attempts to archive all of GitHub (not there yet) and various other code sites: https://archive.softwareheritage.org/ https://archive.softwareheritage.org/ https://wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php/Software_Heritage https://wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php/Software_Heritage