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DIY Book Scanner

http://diybookscanner.org/
Last activity: 21.10.2026
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11-50

Mentions in press and media 4

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Feb 14, 2013How we built a DIY book scanner with speeds of 150 pages per minutereader comments 135 with 86 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Bookshelves today are simply not as appealing as they used to be, and there's no shortage of people looking to digitize th...
Apr 30, 2011The Cloud Has Us All In A FogEver heard of Dropship? It’s an open-source project that “enables arbitrary, anonymous transfers of files between Dropbox accounts.” Dropbox hopes you haven’t; they tried to squelch it this week, and even accidentally reported that it was s...
Dec 28, 2010Scanning books into e-books gets cheaper, but accessing them remains the problemGoogle's efforts with the six-year old Google Books project have yielded 15 million scanned books, a new cross-platform e-bookstore, and a temporary copyright shield that lets Google sell "orphaned" works*; but the task of scannin...

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FAQ about DIY Book Scanner

What has the press written about DIY Book Scanner?

Parsers VC has collected 4 articles mentioning DIY Book Scanner, among them “How we built a DIY book scanner with speeds of 150 pages per minute” (Feb 14, 2013) and “The Cloud Has Us All In A Fog” (Apr 30, 2011).

Is DIY Book Scanner still active?

Yes, DIY Book Scanner is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 21, 2026.