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Internet Archive

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Internet Archive

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Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the @waybackmachine.

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Joined January 2009

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Apr 24
The web is disappearing 🕳️ According to a Pew Research Center report, 26% of pages from 2013-2023 are no longer accessible. But that’s not the whole story. In a new study published in Internet Archive's book, VANISHING CULTURE, data scientists working with the Wayback Machine
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Jul 25
🗣️ Folklore evolves over time. That's part of its power. But understanding how stories change also depends on preserving the record. 🌍 In this episode of the Future Knowledge podcast special series Vanishing Culture, African folklore scholars Helen Nde & Laura Gibbs discuss why
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Jul 24
📚 Culture doesn’t have to be censored to disappear. 🕳️ Sometimes it just takes an expired license. 📼💿 In THE POLITICAL THREATS OF VANISHING CULTURE AND THE NEED TO PROTECT OUR FUTURE MEMORY, Michael Menna and Lila Bailey argue that preserving our shared memory has become one
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Jul 24
🎬 That’s a wrap on our 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest retrospective! Over the past months, we’ve celebrated every winner, honorable mention, and finalist. To close things out, here’s one last remix—a remix of remixes! This supercut stitches together highlights from
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Jul 22
📖 Some folktales are preserved almost word for word. 🗣️ Others adapt to the needs of the moment, helping communities make sense of the present. 🌍 In this episode of the Future Knowledge podcast special series #VanishingCulture, African folklore scholars Helen Nde & Laura Gibbs
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