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Over 100 reporters, from Rachel Maddow to independent journalists, signed a letter defending the Wayback Machine after major news outlets started blocking it. Their message is clear: preserving digital history matters more than ever.
The beloved kids' game Club Penguin lives on four years after Disney shut it down, thanks to volunteer coders who've built a thriving community. Club Penguin Legacy now serves roughly one million users who want to relive the magic of the 2000s virtual world.
Scientists created a QR code smaller than most bacteria that can store information for thousands of years without electricity. This breakthrough could revolutionize how we preserve data for future generations.
Bowling Green State University needs volunteers who can read cursive handwriting to help unlock hidden women's history. The free event turns loopy penmanship into searchable digital records that researchers worldwide can access.
Microsoft just perfected a way to store digital information in glass for thousands of years, potentially preserving human culture forever. The breakthrough uses lasers and ordinary glass to create nearly eternal archives.
Nearly 40% of web links from 2013 are now dead, but the Internet Archive just launched a free tool that automatically fixes broken links on WordPress sites. The plugin keeps readers connected to information even when original sources disappear.