In a new Q&A, Philip Bump, columnist for 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

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Vanishing Culture: Q&A with Philip Bump, The Washington Post | Internet Archive Blogs

@internetarchive Yesterday I mailed a donation to the Internet Archives.

I encourage others to do the same.

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Is Internet archive up and running please? I can no longer upload content to my page:

šŸ›ļø https://archive.org/details/le-bottin-des-jeux-linux.-20230731

Le Bottin des Jeux Linux. 20241231 : Serge LE TYRANT : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Le Bottin des Jeux Linux / The Linux Games BookA complete backup of the main deliverable database (in Tellico format, https://tellico-project.org/) of the Le...

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@internetarchive Maybe I’m reading this wrong, but I’m convinced that the Internet Archive IS constantly extremely useful!!!
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My monthly donation went in yesterday. Keep up the good work guys.
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It is needed so that in future someone can't rewrite the history.