About half of my web access is dependent on archive.org now.
If archive.org goes down, decides to block me, or decides to join the walled garden of Cloudflare, half my web access will be instantly gone.
Should public libraries around the world take up digital archival duties?
#poll #InternetArchive #WaybackMachine
[ ] yes
[ ] no, there should be some gov-sponsored public service but not libraries
[ ] no, not using public money
Now that Google is ending the Google Cache, archive.org is really the only service we have for archiving the whole web. This has to change.