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This World AIDS Day, we honor the voices and activism that shaped the global fight against HIV/AIDS. "Victory Deferred"—a defining history of the crisis by journalist John-Manuel Andriote—is now an open access edition, free for all to read on the Internet Archive: https://blog.archive.org/2025/12/01/a-landmark-history-of-the-aids-crisis-is-now-free-for-all-to-read/
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internetarchive<p>Our <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/livestream" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>livestream</span></a> never takes a holiday! 🦃🏈🛍️ <br />While the microfiche digitization team enjoys their Thanksgiving break, the feed (pun intended) keeps rolling – <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/lofi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lofi</span></a> beats paired with home movies, silent films, & treasures from the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span> collections.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/LiveNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LiveNow</span></a> 📡 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/SxUjwZYBIUs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/live/SxUjwZYBIUs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Preservation</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>"Black Friday" predates shopping deals. The term originally referred to the 1869 U.S. financial panic & stock market crash.</p><p>Black Friday is also a 1904 novel by Frederic S. Isham, inspired by those events. A 1916 silent film adaptation was made, but may be lost.</p><p>📖 Read the <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>publicdomain</span></a> novel ➡️ <a href="https://archive.org/details/blackfriday00ishaiala" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/blackfrida</span><span class="invisible">y00ishaiala</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/BlackFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BlackFriday</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>They came for the excitement, the crowds, the holiday energy & retail deals. <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/BlackFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BlackFriday</span></a> at Liberty Tree Mall, Danvers, MA, 1995—raw footage & B-roll, with kids on a carousel while parents navigated the hustle. 🛍️🎠</p><p>This 90s time capsule was preserved on the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span> by the original videographer, Jim Capillo.</p><p>📼 Watch the full tape ⤵️<br /><a href="https://archive.org/details/black-friday-shopping-liberty-tree-mall-danvers-ma-11-95-2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/black-frid</span><span class="invisible">ay-shopping-liberty-tree-mall-danvers-ma-11-95-2</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Thanksgiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thanksgiving</span></a> & football go hand in hand, and THE FRESHMAN (1925) shows the frenzy has been around for over a century. Harold Lloyd’s chaotic climactic game helped shape every underdog sports comedy that followed. Touchdown! 🏈</p><p>Watch the full <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>publicdomain</span></a> classic ⤵️<br /><a href="https://archive.org/details/the-freshman-1925_202401" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/the-freshm</span><span class="invisible">an-1925_202401</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>🏈🖥️ Ready to call the plays? In Football for Windows, created by an ex-college player, you step in as coach & run the game your way. It was once free to copy & play (with a $25 registration to unlock everything) — and now you can play it instantly in-browser at the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span> ➡️ <a href="https://archive.org/details/FOOTFW" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.org/details/FOOTFW</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/shareware" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>shareware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>retrogaming</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Football" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Football</span></a> on the menu today? 🏈 This <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Thanksgiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thanksgiving</span></a>, enjoy a charming home movie of two kids tossing the ball on a crisp autumn day! 🍂<br />🎞️ Full film features 1940–1948 holidays, parades, & neighborhood celebrations. </p><p>Watch it here ⤵️<br /><a href="https://archive.org/details/000599_202005" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/000599_202</span><span class="invisible">005</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/HomeMovies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HomeMovies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/PrelingerArchives" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PrelingerArchives</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span></p>
internetarchive<p>The gridiron & <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Thanksgiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thanksgiving</span></a> have been paired for over a century. 🏈🦃<br />The sport’s inspired songs, stories, and more. 🏟️ Take it to the end zone this holiday weekend with vintage books, movies, computer games, videos, programs & magazine covers in this football collection on the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span> ⤵️<br /><a href="https://archive.org/details/@iasocial/lists/4/football[https://archive.org/details/@iasocial/lists/4/football" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/@iasocial/</span><span class="invisible">lists/4/football[https://archive.org/details/@iasocial/lists/4/football</span></a>]</p>
internetarchive<p>Are your <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Thanksgiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thanksgiving</span></a> cooking plans half-baked? 🧑🍳 Don’t stew in your own juices—simmer down and take some time ⏲️ out to peruse these vintage kitchen manuals for slow cookers, blenders, cookware & ovens.</p><p>Feast your eyes on even more vintage kitchen manuals, guides, & cookbooks ➡️ <a href="https://archive.org/details/@iasocial/lists/5/thanksgiving-2025-cooking" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/@iasocial/</span><span class="invisible">lists/5/thanksgiving-2025-cooking</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Family cookbooks, filled with handwritten notes, sometimes held together with little more than rubber bands, tell the story of generations of homemakers. Easily lost, they are irreplaceable treasures.</p><p>🦃 This <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Thanksgiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thanksgiving</span></a>, celebrate the cultural & family histories on their worn & stained pages ➡️ <a href="https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/30/vanishing-culture-preserving-cookbooks/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2024/09/30/va</span><span class="invisible">nishing-culture-preserving-cookbooks/</span></a><br /> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/VanishingCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>VanishingCulture</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Musicians—famous or fringe—navigate a system where copyright, power, and industry practices don’t always match the stories we’re told. </p><p>In this Future Knowledge <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>podcast</span></a> episode, Michael Menna & Anjali Vats unpack how these dynamics shape everything from 360 deals to Taylor Swift’s re-recordings—and you can learn more from their papers, linked on the episode page.</p><p>🎧 Listen & learn more ⤵️<br /><a href="https://futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/music-and-copyright-in-the-era-of-taylor-swift" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">futureknowledge.transistor.fm/</span><span class="invisible">episodes/music-and-copyright-in-the-era-of-taylor-swift</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>📢 Upcoming <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/booktalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>booktalk</span></a>! 📖<br />Join Samuel Moore & Heather Joseph for PUBLISHING BEYOND THE MARKET, a conversation reimagining open access through collective, scholar-led publishing. What happens when we build ethical, non-commercial, commons-based systems? Co-hosted with Authors Alliance.<br />📆 Thurs Dec 4th<br />🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET<br />📍 Online<br />🎟️ <a href="https://blog.archive.org/event/book-talk-publishing-beyond-the-market-with-samuel-moore/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/event/book-ta</span><span class="invisible">lk-publishing-beyond-the-market-with-samuel-moore/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AuthorsAlliance" class="u-url mention">@<span>AuthorsAlliance</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hcommons.social/@Samuelmoore" class="u-url mention">@<span>Samuelmoore</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@hjoseph" class="u-url mention">@<span>hjoseph</span></a></span></p>
internetarchive<p>The Internet Archive welcomes Merrilee Proffitt as director of Democracy’s Library, US! With decades in digital libraries & open knowledge, she’ll expand free, online access to government research, supporting transparency, equity, and democratic engagement.</p><p>Learn more at our blog ⤵️<br /><a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/18/meet-merrilee-proffitt-director-of-democracys-library-us/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/18/me</span><span class="invisible">et-merrilee-proffitt-director-of-democracys-library-us/</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span></p>
internetarchive<p>Erin Malone — author, design historian, and Chair of Interaction Design at CCA — discusses building Kodak’s first website in the mid-1990s and gives a look at that site, now preserved in the <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/WaybackMachine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WaybackMachine</span></a>.</p><p>📝 More ⤵️<br /><a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/20/voices-celebrating-1-trillion-web-pages-erin-malone-on-designing-kodaks-first-web-site-in-1994/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/20/vo</span><span class="invisible">ices-celebrating-1-trillion-web-pages-erin-malone-on-designing-kodaks-first-web-site-in-1994/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Wayback1T" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wayback1T</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/WebHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WebHistory</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Friends, we gather to honor the dearly departed icons of the early web. 🖥️⚰️ Though they have vanished from our screens, their spirit endures both in our memory & in the Wayback Machine, preserved across 1 trillion pages of web history.</p><p>👀 Pay your respects in full resolution ⤵️<br /><a href="https://archive.org/details/in-memoriam-web-mascots" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/in-memoria</span><span class="invisible">m-web-mascots</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Wayback1T" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wayback1T</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>The Winged Monkeys in Baum’s Oz weren’t followers of the Wicked Witch – they were compelled by the magical Golden Cap, which could summon them three times.<br />The Witch used it first, then Dorothy, who had them carry her friends across Oz. Mischievous rather than evil, they obeyed only the commands given.<br />Glinda the Good later gave them three final tasks and handed the cap to their King, freeing them forever. 🐒🪽</p><p>🐒🪽More Oz in the <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>publicdomain</span></a> ⤵️<br /><a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/the-wonderful-public-domain-of-oz/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/th</span><span class="invisible">e-wonderful-public-domain-of-oz/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Oz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Oz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Wicked" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wicked</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Before Hollywood turned her green, L. Frank Baum’s Wicked Witch of the West looked very different… & she appears only briefly in the 1900 book. 📚</p><p>🧙🏼The Wicked Witch's only specific physical trait in the book is her single, telescopic eye. It was W. W. Denslow’s iconic illustrations that first visualized her in the public imagination.</p><p>Check out her earliest depictions in these images, & explore more Oz history on our blog ⤵️<br /><a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/the-wonderful-public-domain-of-oz/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/th</span><span class="invisible">e-wonderful-public-domain-of-oz/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PublicDomain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Oz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Oz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Wicked" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wicked</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>📢 Don't miss today's <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/booktalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>booktalk</span></a> with Cory Doctorow on his new book ENSHITTIFICATION.</p><p>Join us & Authors Alliance to learn why the internet broke & how we can fix it.<br />🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET<br />📍 Online<br />🎟️ <a href="https://blog.archive.org/event/book-talk-with-cory-doctorow/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/event/book-ta</span><span class="invisible">lk-with-cory-doctorow/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>enshittification</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>We are back. Our provider found and repaired a fiber issue last night and traffic has returned. We are sorry for the disruption.</p>
internetarchive<p>Status update: fiber cut between data centers - trucks are rolling. Services are slow but functional, except for the Wayback Machine, which is still offline.</p>
internetarchive<p>The Wayback Machine, openlibrary.org, and some other archive.org functions are offline because some network gear has failed.</p><p>We apologize and are working on it. More as it happens.</p>
internetarchive<p>Long before rainbows, there were longing musical laments in Oz.<br />🎧 Check out this 1913 recording from the stage musical “THE TIK-TOK MAN OF OZ” — a charming slice of early Oz history.</p><p>Learn more about Oz in the public domain at our blog ⤵️<br /><a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/the-wonderful-public-domain-of-oz/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/th</span><span class="invisible">e-wonderful-public-domain-of-oz/</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/publicdomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>publicdomain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Oz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Oz</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>How do power, access & inequity determine who benefits from the music economy? ⚖️</p><p>MUSIC AND COPYRIGHT IN THE ERA OF TAYLOR SWIFT explores the gap between copyright’s ideals & its realities, & what a fairer future for musicians could look like. Hear Michael Menna & Anjali Vats discuss it on the Future Knowledge <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>podcast</span></a>.</p><p>🎧 Listen & subscribe where you get your podcasts ⬇️<br /><a href="https://futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/music-and-copyright-in-the-era-of-taylor-swift" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">futureknowledge.transistor.fm/</span><span class="invisible">episodes/music-and-copyright-in-the-era-of-taylor-swift</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Jean Armour Polly, aka the Net-mom & the person who helped popularize the phrase “surfing the internet," celebrates the Internet Archive’s 1 trillionth webpage. Her message highlights the ephemerality of websites, the importance of preserving digital culture, & honors the librarians & archivists who make it possible.</p><p>More ⬇️<br /><a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/voices-celebrating-1-trillion-web-pages-jean-armour-polly-net-mom/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/vo</span><span class="invisible">ices-celebrating-1-trillion-web-pages-jean-armour-polly-net-mom/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Wayback1T" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wayback1T</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/DigitalPreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DigitalPreservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/InternetArchive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InternetArchive</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/@Netmom" class="u-url mention">@<span>Netmom</span></a></span></p>
internetarchive<p>The internet does not have to stay broken. Cory Doctorow’s <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/booktalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>booktalk</span></a> on ENSHITTIFICATION will walk through how we reached this point & what real steps can move us toward a healthier digital world.<br />📆 Friday, Nov 21st<br />🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET<br />📍 Online<br />🎟️ <a href="https://blog.archive.org/event/book-talk-with-cory-doctorow/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/event/book-ta</span><span class="invisible">lk-with-cory-doctorow/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AuthorsAlliance" class="u-url mention">@<span>AuthorsAlliance</span></a></span></p>
internetarchive<p>97 years ago today, Steamboat Willie paddled onto the cinema screen. </p><p>In 2024, this iconic cartoon entered the public domain, opening new possibilities for sharing, remixing & reimagining. Watch this space for Public Domain Day 2026 announcements & celebrations!</p><p>👀 Watch the full cartoon ➡️ <a href="https://archive.org/details/steamboat-willie_1928" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/steamboat-</span><span class="invisible">willie_1928</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OTD</span></a>#PublicDomain</p>
internetarchive<p>The <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span> microfiche digitization <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/livestream" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>livestream</span></a> gives you real-time preservation work plus mellow lo-fi vibes — the chillest way to watch history get saved.</p><p>Our second shift is live now (4 PM–Midnight PT).<br />📡 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/SxUjwZYBIUs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/live/SxUjwZYBIUs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/LiveNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LiveNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/LiveStream" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LiveStream</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Hearing a lot about Oz this week? Did you know many of the original Oz books & early media are in the public domain? Explore these classic works & how you can access them in our blog!<br />📖 Learn more ⬇️<br /><a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/the-wonderful-public-domain-of-oz/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/th</span><span class="invisible">e-wonderful-public-domain-of-oz/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/PublicDomain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PublicDomain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Oz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Oz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/ClassicLiterature" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClassicLiterature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/LFrankBaum" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LFrankBaum</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>From CNN: Inside the old church where one trillion webpages are being saved <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/16/business/video/internet-archive-wayback-machine-church-digvid" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/11/16/business/vi</span><span class="invisible">deo/internet-archive-wayback-machine-church-digvid</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Planning your week? Cory Doctorow’s <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/booktalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>booktalk</span></a> on ENSHITTIFICATION is your chance to learn who broke the internet & how we can fix it.</p><p>The concept became the 2023 Word of the Year & was cited as inspiration for the 2025 season of Black Mirror. Co-hosted with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AuthorsAlliance" class="u-url mention">@<span>AuthorsAlliance</span></a></span>.</p><p>📆 Friday, Nov 21st <br />🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET<br />📍 Online<br />🎟️ <a href="https://blog.archive.org/event/book-talk-with-cory-doctorow/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/event/book-ta</span><span class="invisible">lk-with-cory-doctorow/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>enshittification</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>🧵 UC Berkeley’s California Local Government Documents Collection, hosted by the Internet Archive, makes local planning treasures accessible. The 1990 Loyola Corners Neighborhood Commercial Center Specific Plan (Los Altos) shows how specific plans help cities tailor design, circulation & development standards to local needs while balancing growth & community character.</p><p>Explore more California city & county specific plans here:<br /><a href="https://archive.org/details/igscalocalgovdocs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/igscalocal</span><span class="invisible">govdocs</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/UCBerkeley" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UCBerkeley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/UrbanPlanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UrbanPlanning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/DigitalArchives" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DigitalArchives</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Cory Doctorow’s <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/booktalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>booktalk</span></a> on ENSHITTIFICATION builds on his long career as a science fiction author, activist & journalist. His work from The Lost Cause to Chokepoint Capitalism to The Internet Con shows how power shapes our digital lives. Join us & Authors Alliance for this conversation.</p><p>📆 Friday, Nov 21st<br />🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET<br />📍 Online<br />🎟️ <a href="https://blog.archive.org/event/book-talk-with-cory-doctorow/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/event/book-ta</span><span class="invisible">lk-with-cory-doctorow/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AuthorsAlliance" class="u-url mention">@<span>AuthorsAlliance</span></a></span></p>
internetarchive<p>"A truly historic accomplishment," as NPR President & CEO Katherine Maher puts it: “1 trillion web pages. That’s 1 trillion artifacts and snapshots of our interconnected world.”</p><p>🎬 Maher reflects on why preserving our digital record matters more than ever, and the crucial role of the Wayback Machine.</p><p>📝 More ⤵️ <br /> <a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/14/voices-celebrating-1-trillion-pages-katherine-maher-president-and-ceo-of-npr/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/14/vo</span><span class="invisible">ices-celebrating-1-trillion-pages-katherine-maher-president-and-ceo-of-npr/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Wayback1T" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wayback1T</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Hi5 was an early social platform, launched in 2003. Mostly forgotten in the U.S., but big in Latin America & Southeast Asia with tens of millions of users around 2007–2008. Today it’s mostly social games & dating.</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/WaybackMachine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WaybackMachine</span></a> preserves the early web, from the famous to the forgotten. Use it to find your forgotten corners of the internet. ⤵️ <br /><a href="https://web.archive.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">web.archive.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Wayback1T" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wayback1T</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Hi5" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Hi5</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/DigitalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DigitalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/SocialMediaHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SocialMediaHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Nostalgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Nostalgia</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Today’s web is fragmented, paywalled & dominated by a few powerful platforms. Some of the internet’s founders & current leaders gathered to discuss how it can still be saved: “a game with many winners.”</p><p>Learn more ⤵️<br /><a href="https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/10/internet-luminaries-unite-to-defend-the-open-web-lets-have-a-game-with-many-winners/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.archive.org/2025/11/10/in</span><span class="invisible">ternet-luminaries-unite-to-defend-the-open-web-lets-have-a-game-with-many-winners/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/OpenWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OpenWeb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Wayback1T" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wayback1T</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@brewsterkahle" class="u-url mention">@<span>brewsterkahle</span></a></span></p>
internetarchive<p>From the Cleveland Museum of Art collection, these oil paintings capture autumn’s glow — forest paths, sunlit hills, & mountains brushed with color. A quiet reflection on the beauty of change.<br />🌄 View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, NY, After a Storm, 1838 by Thomas Cole<br />🌄 Autumn Scene in the Adirondacks, 1877 by William Hart<br />🌄 Autumn in the Catskills, 1873 by Jervis McEntee<br />🌄 The Golden Hour, 1865 by Samuel Palmer<br />Each captures the atmosphere of the season.<br />More ➡️ <a href="https://archive.org/details/clevelandart?tab=collection&query=autumn" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/clevelanda</span><span class="invisible">rt?tab=collection&query=autumn</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>Vancouver Public Library has been honoured by the City of Vancouver for an innovative digitization project in partnership with Internet Archive Canada. 🏆🇨🇦<br />Together, they’ve made thousands of rare & historical materials from British Columbia accessible online, preserving local heritage for future generations. 📚<br />Learn more ⤵️<br /><a href="https://internetarchivecanada.org/2025/11/12/vancouver-public-library-honoured-for-innovative-digitization-project-with-internet-archive-canada/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">internetarchivecanada.org/2025</span><span class="invisible">/11/12/vancouver-public-library-honoured-for-innovative-digitization-project-with-internet-archive-canada/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchivecanada" class="u-url mention">@<span>internetarchivecanada</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/tags/Vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Vancouver</span></a></p>
internetarchive<p>What could a new court ruling mean for the future of Wikipedia?</p><p>Authors Alliance ( <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AuthorsAlliance" class="u-url mention">@<span>AuthorsAlliance</span></a></span> ) unpacks the surprising implications of the latest decision in Authors Guild v. OpenAI ⬇️<br /><a href="https://authorsalliance.substack.com/p/copyright-winter-is-coming-to-wikipedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">authorsalliance.substack.com/p</span><span class="invisible">/copyright-winter-is-coming-to-wikipedia</span></a></p>