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Brewster Kahle

@brewster_kahle

Digital Librarian @internetarchive archive.org openlibrary.org brewster.kahle.org @openlibrary
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Last week’s Physical Archive tour spotlighted preservation in action—where books, films & other media are safeguarded for the future. Couldn't make it? Check out the recap: blog.archive.org/2024/10/29/app… We’re grateful for your ongoing support as we continue securing services.

Last week’s Physical Archive tour spotlighted preservation in action—where books, films & other media are safeguarded for the future. Couldn't make it? Check out the recap: blog.archive.org/2024/10/29/app…

We’re grateful for your ongoing support as we continue securing services.
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In a new Q&A, Philip Bump (The Washington Post), reflects on why archiving the news goes beyond saving stories. From holding leaders accountable to capturing moments in culture, Bump shares insights on the need to preserve digital media. #VanishingCulture 🔗 blog.archive.org/2024/11/04/van…

In a new Q&amp;A, <a href="/pbump/">Philip Bump</a> (<a href="/washingtonpost/">The Washington Post</a>), reflects on why archiving the news goes beyond saving stories. From holding leaders accountable to capturing moments in culture, Bump shares insights on the need to preserve digital media. #VanishingCulture

🔗 blog.archive.org/2024/11/04/van…
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"If U.S. policymakers care about China and other foreign countries engaging in espionage on U.S. citizens, it’s time to speak up in favor of encryption by default." eff.org/deeplinks/2024…

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🎂 On Robert Louis Stevenson’s birthday, we celebrate the author of "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," a landmark tale of duality. 🖋 📖 Check out this illustrated 1904 edition: ➡️ archive.org/details/strang… #ClassicLiterature #GreatBooks #LiteraryGenius #LiteratureLegend

🎂 On Robert Louis Stevenson’s birthday, we celebrate the author of "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," a landmark tale of duality. 🖋 📖 Check out this illustrated 1904 edition: ➡️ archive.org/details/strang…

#ClassicLiterature #GreatBooks #LiteraryGenius #LiteratureLegend
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Congrats to Internet Archive’s Nick Norman, who has won a 2024 Anthem Community Voice Award in the category for Best Use of Technology! 🎉🏆 Learn more about Nick & his work in our latest post: blog.archive.org/2024/11/19/con… 🧵

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From salvaging 1914 Orient Express archives for The Last Express to the fight for digital preservation, legendary game designer Jordan Mechner shares why safeguarding our cultural artifacts—like video games—is vital. 🔗 blog.archive.org/2024/11/21/van… 🕳️ #VanishingCulture Jordan Mechner

From salvaging 1914 Orient Express archives for The Last Express to the fight for digital preservation, legendary game designer Jordan Mechner shares why safeguarding our cultural artifacts—like video games—is vital.

🔗 blog.archive.org/2024/11/21/van…

🕳️ #VanishingCulture <a href="/jmechner/">Jordan Mechner</a>
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HotBot, launched by @Wired magazine in 1996, was one of the fastest search engines of the late 90s. 🔎 But after acquisition by Lycos, it largely faded from view. Explore web history with the #WaybackMachine! ➡️ web.archive.org #TechHistory #DotComBoom #SearchEngines

HotBot, launched by @Wired magazine in 1996, was one of the fastest search engines of the late 90s. 🔎 But after acquisition by Lycos, it largely faded from view.
Explore web history with the #WaybackMachine! ➡️
web.archive.org

#TechHistory #DotComBoom #SearchEngines
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Donations to the Internet Archive are helping this year-- Thank you! Donations have come in money, stocks, corporate matches, and crypto. As well as physical materials, time, uploads. Thank you all for keeping the Library building collections and offering Free Public

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.Internet Archive is using Filecoin to store historical records, cultural artifacts, and public data in a decentralized way. This reduces reliance on centralized storage and helps protect critical information from loss or censorship. Check out the infographic to learn more.

.<a href="/internetarchive/">Internet Archive</a> is using Filecoin to store historical records, cultural artifacts, and public data in a decentralized way. This reduces reliance on centralized storage and helps protect critical information from loss or censorship. Check out the infographic to learn more.
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📺 Just released by the BBC: a powerful video on the mission of the Internet Archive & the The Wayback Machine. “A time machine for the web,” preserving everything from lost government websites to books & records—before they vanish. 🎥 Watch ⬇️ youtu.be/jh98N46DM5k

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Happy 29th Birthday Internet Archive! On May 12, 1996, Brewster Kahle founded a non-profit organization called the Internet Archive. #InternetHistory

Happy 29th Birthday Internet Archive!  

On May 12, 1996, Brewster Kahle founded a non-profit organization called the Internet Archive.

#InternetHistory
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📄 The scanners are humming, the film is flowing. The microfiche livestream is up—digitizing gov docs in real time for Democracy’s Library. Perfect second-screen vibes: Preservation in progress. 🕢 Live M-F, 7:30am–3:30pm PT (except U.S. holidays) youtube.com/live/aPg2V5RVh…

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📹 Setting up a livestream isn’t easy. That’s why we turned to an expert: Sophia Tung. See how this creative software engineer brought her signature mix of tech + chill to our new microfiche scanning livestream—now preserving gov docs in real time. youtube.com/watch?v=r93Q90…

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🎉 Big update! The Internet Archive has launched a new version of GifCities, our search engine for vintage GeoCities GIFs. Search better. Share better. Blink more! Check it out ➡️ blog.archive.org/2025/06/09/kee… 🧵 #GifCities @InternetArchive #WebHistory