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The Internet Archive and its 916 billion saved web pages are back online (arstechnica.com)

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Wayback Machine back in read-only mode after DDoS, may need further maintenance.

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[–] [email protected] 129 points 1 week ago (26 children)

Maybe it’s time to federate the IA.

[–] [email protected] 74 points 1 week ago (21 children)

One of the rare use cases of a blockchain actually being useful. A federated internet archive that uses a blockchain to validate that the saved data has not been altered by a malicious actor trying to tamper with proofs

That would be really cool but horribly inefficient because of the sheer amount of storage required