The Wayback Machine
@waybackmachine
The Wayback Machine is a service of the Internet Archive @internetarchive We are sharing articles that reference the Wayback Machine or the Internet Archive.
ID:742835944034729984
http://web.archive.org 14-06-2016 21:47:45
649 Tweets
23,1K Followers
138 Following
Barry Schwartz Gaston Riera. 🤘 Hey, catching up. Yes, it's been removed. I know, it's sad. I'm sad too. It's one of our oldest features. But it was meant for helping people access pages when way back, you often couldn't depend on a page loading. These days, things have greatly improved. So, it was decided to
Do you use the The Wayback Machine to explore web archives? We want to hear your story! 🌐🔗 Whether it's preserving a cherished memory, aiding in research or sparking a meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you 👉 forms.gle/5DhDqNTLqxY41K…
Most of the site is probably well archived. One could check all their archived sitemaps to get an idea of how many URLs were published (it's a lot) and check those individually.
web.archive.org/web/2024013020…
(late #WebArchiveWednesday ; cc Thomas Maxwell, Eileen Clancy)
Journalist and Bellingcat tech volunteer Justin Clark has developed a tool that helps researchers side step Google Analytics changes that have made tracking when multiple websites are run by a single user or entity harder. Read about the tool here: bellingcat.com/resources/2024…
Sanjeet Mann is a librarian on a mission. Working at California State University, San Bernardino, Mann helps computer science & business students better understand the cultural roots of new technologies using the The Wayback Machine. ▶️ blog.archive.org/2023/11/06/usi…
The sound of counter-history: some of the servers at the Internet Archive in San Francisco. Everyday they add billions of pages and links, many of which authoritarian states later delete and censor. I went there with Li Sipan and met Mark Graham who showed us around. 1/
Have you ever wondered what people actually do at the Internet Archive?
Come learn and celebrate, with our staff and community, at our annual open-house events:
- Richmond, CA this Wed. eve (physical archive)
- San Francisco, this Thur. eve (HQ)
blog.archive.org/2023/08/07/cel…
🎉It’s been an amazing ride at Internet Archive fueled by connections to brilliant people like all of you. Thanks to Brewster Kahle for providing the best challlenges imaginable to make the Web a better, more resilient place of change. Here’s a look back. blog.archive.org/2023/10/05/cel…
Nice mention of The Wayback Machine & library web archiving, which 'make it possible to look back and see how much things have changed, what concerns are familiar, and remember the everyday people who helped transform the internet from a niche academic network to a mass medium.'
~1.5 years after it launched, the open-source archive at homepages.news has now preserved more than 1 million screenshots.
We passed the milestone sometime this weekend. Thank you to our host, the Internet Archive.
Thanks to The Wayback Machine I rediscovered my old website from when I was 14.
This was the intro copy:
Internet Archive thank you internet archive without you I wouldnt have finished my thesis :)
What the Hachette v. Internet Archive decision means for our library: blog.archive.org/2023/08/17/wha… #DigitalRightsForLibraries
“If I pay you for an e-book, I should own that book,” he said. “Companies used to sell things. Media companies now rent them instead.' Brewster Kahle, in today's The New York Times ⤵️
Underscoring the importance of access to information, the article is paywalled. nytimes.com/2023/08/13/bus…
The NYTimes clearly had this @InternetArchive article prepped, waiting for injunctive relief docs to be filed, as they were on Friday.
I'm glad they quote extensively from Brewster Kahle and Authors Alliance; this is a gift link that should work for all:
nytimes.com/2023/08/13/bus…