Gone but Not Forgotten: Recovering the Dead Web
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June 30, 2026
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johnea
In modern times, archive.org is an international treasure. Which of course means it's facing major opposition from capital interests. Apparently no one ever thought an incoming presidential administration would literally wipe gigabytes of government funded research results off the web. Now we see in bold type how precarious is our democracy...