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N-gated Hacker NewsMay 25, 2025
🧐 Behold, the riveting spectacle of *watching* the Internet Archive preserve documents in real-time, because apparently, doing literally anything else was too mainstream. 📚🎥 Now you can finally experience the thrilling excitement of watching paint dry, digitally! 🙄💻
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Now you can watch the Internet Archive preserve documents in real time

The Internet Archive has launched a new livestream on YouTube that captures the process of digitizing microfiche — complete with lo-fi beats.

The Verge
Advantage ArchiveJul 10, 2024

Give your historic documents a new life and give your community an easy-to-use resource by converting your local newspaper microfilm to a fully-searchable digital archive. The Community History Archives serve as a practical means to explore and discover content that was not easily accessible before.

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Show threadlynfoxFeb 14, 2024
@GenealCymru
The proposal seems to be to preserve the documents indefinitely by digitisation, which would also make access simpler especially for those of us who are in other countries and can't simply pop in to see the originals.
What advantage do you see in preserving the paper versions?
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