Content scraping is harming the information business in ways that could not have been foreseen. Case in point: At least three major news organizations are blocking access to their content by the ...
The Internet Archive and Automattic have teamed up to tackle one of the web’s biggest annoyances: “link rot.” The two companies have released a new WordPress plugin called Link Fixer that ...
The Internet Archive is a nonprofit that — as you might expect — is devoted to archiving the internet and preserving digital context for future generations. This week, the platform announced a new ...
We regret to inform you that the 404 Kitchen and Gertie's Whiskey Bar has permanently closed and will no longer be operating. This decision was not made lightly, and we are deeply grateful for your ...
Through the end of this year, we're counting down your favorite articles. The metric used is the total number of page views by those visiting ON SI Tulane. Every Thursday, we at ON SI Tulane enter the ...
Twelve slashed zeros and a one, made of wood and latex paint, stand tall on the roof of the former church where the Internet Archive is headquartered in San Francisco. The organization commissioned ...
Though we sometimes imagine websites as floating around in the ether, we typically picture their physical forms as banks of servers. Meanwhile, the Internet Archive, one of the most regularly visited ...
Just blocks from the Presidio of San Francisco, the national park at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, stands a gleaming white building, its façade adorned with eight striking gothic columns. But ...
The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is an invaluable resource that does exactly what it says in the nonprofit organization's name: It archives the internet. The Internet Archive is responsible for ...
On September 7, Russia carried out a massive drone attack on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, killing four people and injuring 40. The Associated Press reported that it was the largest aerial attack since the ...
Amazon’s dog-loving culture inspired its beloved 404 pages featuring employee pets. Amy Sussman/Getty Images The quirky idea originated with Amazon’s user experience team and has evolved over the past ...