Legendary musician & activist Peter Gabriel celebrates the Internet Archive hitting 1 trillion pages & reflects on its role in preserving humanity’s memory. More ⤵️ #Wayback1T
Yesterday was Bram Stoker’s 178th birthday! 🎂 Known for THE LADY OF THE SHROUD and THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM, Stoker gave the world its most iconic vampire with DRACULA. 🧛♂️ Read the 1899 public-domain edition here: #LetReadersRead #Literature #LiteratureLegend #Horror #Books #Vampire image
🎉 At our 1 trillion-page celebration, CA State Senator Scott Wiener honored the Internet Archive for its “remarkable innovation and leadership,” presenting @npub1ftlr...3e6s with a California Senate Certificate of Recognition. Read the full story & see the video on our blog ⤵️ #Wayback1T image
Microfiche in the digital age 📄💻 Visitors at thePhysical Archive tour last month saw how microfiche is preserved digitally. Now you can, too! Watch the Democracy’s Library #livestream, 7:30 AM–Midnight PT, scanning & preserving public records in real time — all to mellow #lofi vibes. 📡 https://www.youtube.com/live/SxUjwZYBIUs #LiveNow image
🎉 Today we're celebrating the recipient of the 2025 Internet Archive Hero Award: Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, for his visionary work connecting the world. 🏆🏛️ Full story ⤵️ #Wayback1T @npub1rknc...cdxd image
On Oct. 21, nearly 350 people visited the Physical Archive to see how donated items are preserved & digitized. From Scribe book scanners to the new microfiche digitization center, visitors got an up-close look at the technology & processes that keep history accessible for future generations. Learn more at our blog ⤵️ @npub1umd6...wfr7 @npub1ftlr...3e6s
Hear how the World Wide Web changed everything. 🌐 Sir Tim Berners-Lee (@npub1rknc...cdxd), inventor of the World Wide Web, and @npub1ftlr...3e6s chat with Wired’s @npub1gggp...yfh8 on the Future Knowledge #podcast about the web’s rise, its ongoing impact on society, and why preserving it is vital for cultural history. 🎧 Listen & subscribe ⬇️ #digitalpreservation #libraries @npub1umd6...wfr7 image
🎉 Supervisor Connie Chan led a unanimous SF Board of Supervisors resolution honoring@npub1umd6...wfr7 for preserving 1 trillion web pages & declared October 22, 2025 as Internet Archive Day in San Francisco. Full story: #Wayback1T #DigitalPreservation
📧 Years before Google, “Gmail” lived on Garfield․com: fan email with @​gmail․garfield․com addresses for anyone thinking I hate Mondays. It vanished like a pan of lasagne into Garfield’s belly… but its pawprints can still be seen on the #WaybackMachine ⤵️ 🐈 By May 2001, it was replaced by @​e-garfield․com via Everyone․net. Google didn’t adopt the name until April 2004. #Wayback1T #InternetHistory
Libraries matter. Access matters. After years of legal battles, the Internet Archive is still here—and still fighting for a world where everyone can read, learn, and remember. @Ars Technica tells the story: