The Internet Archive’s microfiche digitization #livestream gives you real-time preservation work plus mellow lo-fi vibes — the chillest way to watch history get saved. Our second shift is live now (4 PM–Midnight PT). 📡 www.youtube.com/live/SxUjwZY... #LiveNow #Preservation #LiveStream @Archive.org

Hearing a lot about Oz this week? 🧙🏼‍♀️ Did you know many of the original Oz books & early media are in the public domain? Explore these classic works & how you can access them in our blog! 📖 Learn more ⬇️ blog.archive.org/2025/11/17/t... #PublicDomain #Oz #ClassicLiterature #LFrankBaum

From @cnn.com: Inside the old church where one trillion webpages are being saved www.cnn.com/2025/11/16/b...

Inside the Internet Archive, home of the Wayback Machine as they save one trillion web pages and prepare themselves for the future: "Libraries have always been under attack, now more than during my lifetime, but let's go and live up to the moment." www.cnn.com/2025/11/16/t...

Planning your week? Cory Doctorow’s #booktalk on ENSHITTIFICATION is your chance to learn who broke the internet & how we can fix it. The concept was the 2023 Word of the Year & an inspiration for the 2025 season of Black Mirror. 📆 Nov 21st 🕙 10 AM PST 📍 Online www.eventbrite.com/e/1839608451...

🧵 UC Berkeley’s California Local Government Documents Collection, hosted by Internet Archive, makes local planning treasures available to all. Example: the 1990 Loyola Corners Neighborhood Commercial Center Specific Plan. Learn More ⤵️ igs.berkeley.edu/news/spotlig... @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social

Cory Doctorow’s #booktalk on ENSHITTIFICATION builds on his long career as a science fiction author, activist & journalist. His work shows how power shapes our digital lives. Join us! 📆 Friday, Nov 21st 🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET 📍 Online 🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1839608451... @authorsalliance.bsky.social

Yeah, hi5 was a thing in Thailand. By 2009 when me and my friends were in university, many moved over to Facebook.

Hi5 was *extremely* popular in Jamaica before Facebook managed to get its foothold in around 2009. It's a core memory from my time in 7th and 8th grade. My page probably got deleted for inactivity after everyone I knew left, but if it still exists, I'll be very surprised.

"A truly historic accomplishment," says NPR ( @npr.org ) President & CEO Katherine Maher: “1 trillion web pages. That’s 1 trillion artifacts & snapshots of our interconnected world.” More ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2025/11/14/v... #Wayback1T

Hi5 was an early social platform, launched in 2003. Americans mostly ignored it. Big in Latin America & Southeast Asia with tens of millions of users at its peak, today it’s mostly social games & dating. Check out your favorite websites with the #WaybackMachine: web.archive.org 🧵 #Wayback1T

Counting down to Public Domain Day 2026 The New Classics Collective turned Fire!!, a 1926 Harlem magazine for young Black artists, into a play at Philadelphia’s Quintessence Theatre, featuring works by Langston Hughes & Zora Neale Hurston. via @[email protected] #books

Today’s web is fragmented, paywalled & dominated by a few powerful platforms. Some of the internet’s founders & current leaders discuss how it can still be saved: “a game with many winners.” More ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2025/11/10/i... #Wayback1T

🌄 From the Cleveland Museum of Art collection, these oil paintings capture autumn’s glow — forest paths, sunlit hills, & mountains brushed with color. First is View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, NY, After a Storm, 1838 by Thomas Cole. 🧵 More ➡️ archive.org/details/clev...

🧵 Vancouver Public Library & @InternetArchiveCA.bsky.social have been honoured by the City of Vancouver for their innovative digitization project, making rare & historical British Columbia materials accessible online for future generations. 🏆📚🇨🇦 Learn more ⤵️ internetarchivecanada.org/2025/11/12/v...

What could a new court ruling mean for the future of Wikipedia? Authors Alliance unpacks the surprising implications of the latest decision in Authors Guild v. OpenAI ⬇️ authorsalliance.substack.com/p/copyright-... @authorsalliance.bsky.social

🎉🎉💚 @vancouverlibrary.bsky.social internetarchivecanada.org/2025/11/12/v...

Internet pioneer Vint Cerf, co-creator of the TCP/IP protocols that built the Internet, celebrates the Internet Archive reaching 1 trillion pages & reflects on why preserving our digital history matters for generations to come. More ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2025/11/12/v... #Wayback1T

🚨 Upcoming #booktalk! 🚨 #CoryDoctorow talks about his new book ENSHITTIFICATION & how the internet broke & how we can fix it. He explores why everything online feels worse & what we can do next. 📆 Fri Nov 21st 🕙 10 AM PT 📍 Online 🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-... @AuthorsAlliance.bsky.social

🌐 THE WEB WE’VE BUILT is a cinematic journey through our shared digital history & preserved pages in the Wayback Machine. archive.org/details/the-... Learn more ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2025/11/11/l... #Wayback1T

From the 1st web page to today’s sprawling internet, the web has reshaped how we live. 🌐 Hear Sir Tim Berners-Lee & Brewster Kahle on the Future Knowledge #podcast discuss the web’s rapid growth & why preserving it matters for generations to come. 🎧 futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/bui...

Autumn has arrived. 🍂 Listen to Robert Frost’s "Gathering Leaves" — a quiet meditation on raking, repetition, and the season’s small joys. 🍁 For more, hear Frost’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, read by LibriVox volunteers. 🎧 archive.org/details/newh... #poetry

Legendary musician & activist Peter Gabriel celebrates the Internet Archive hitting 1 trillion pages & reflects on its role in preserving humanity’s memory. More ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2025/11/10/v... #Wayback1T @itspetergabriel.bsky.social

Yesterday was Bram Stoker’s 178th birthday! 🎂 Author of THE LADY OF THE SHROUD, THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM, and, of course, the iconic DRACULA. 🧛 Read the 1899 public-domain edition here ⤵️ archive.org/details/drac...

🎉 At our 1 trillion-page celebration, Senator @ScottWiener.bsky.social honored the Internet Archive with a California Senate Certificate of Recognition for the Archive's “remarkable innovation and leadership.” More ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/c... #Wayback1T

Microfiche in the digital age 📄💻 Visitors at the Physical Archive tour last month saw how microfiche is preserved digitally. You can, too! Watch the #livestream, 7:30 AM–Midnight PT, scanning & preserving public records in real time — all to mellow #lofi vibes. 📡 www.youtube.com/live/SxUjwZY...

🎉 Celebrating Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web & recipient of the 2025 Internet Archive Hero Award. Learn about Sir Tim's work & legacy: blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/c... #Wayback1T @timbl.bsky.social

On Oct. 21, nearly 350 people visited the Physical Archive to see the collection & learn how the #InternetArchive processes donated materials for access & preservation. 🧵 Full story ➡️ blog.archive.org/2025/10/29/a... #Wayback1T

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, & @BrewsterKahle chat with Wired’s @LaurenGoode.bsky.social on the Future Knowledge #podcast about the web’s rise, its impact, & why preserving it is vital for cultural history. 🎧 Listen & subscribe ⬇️ futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/bui...

A landmark moment. Supervisor Connie Chan led a unanimous San Francisco Board of Supervisors resolution honoring the #InternetArchive & establishing Internet Archive Day. archive.org/embed/establ... 🧵 More ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2025/11/03/s... #Wayback1T

h/t to @annierau.bsky.social, who shared this tidbit during her remarks at our celebration: archive.org/details/the-...

📧 Years before Google, “Gmail” was a fan email service on Garfield․com; perfect for anyone who hates Mondays. It vanished like lasagne into Garfield's belly, but pawprints remain on the #WaybackMachine ⤵️ web.archive.org/web/20000815... 🧵 #Wayback1T #WebHistory

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. @arstechnica.com tells the story: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

Fiery, fiendish fun! 🔥😈 That's HELL'S BELLS (1929), where devils & demons dance & frolic in a chaotic underworld in classic Silly Symphonies style. 🎶 Watch the full short & more in our #SpookySeason collection ⤵️ archive.org/details/@ste...

🍂 As #spookyseason settles & autumn’s shadows grow long, we return to THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW — Irving’s haunting mix of fall’s golden calm & sudden terror. 👻🪦 🔊 Make sure sound is on! More vintage frights ⬇️ archive.org/details/@ste... #Librivox

📡 The #livestream doesn’t stop when we're off for a holiday or weekend. When the microfiche scanning team powers down overnight & on weekends, the feed shifts to silent films, home movies & other gems from the #InternetArchive. Catch the stream ➡️

HAPPENING TODAY! 🌐🎨 Celebrate 1 trillion web pages archived on the #WaybackMachine through art: Internet Archive x @GrayArea.org: Trillionth Webpage Net․Art Commissions. 📅 Sat, Nov 1 🕗 5–8 PM PT 📍 Internet Archive, 300 Funston Ave, SF 🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1872604563... #Wayback1T

Internet Archive's 1 trillion milestone was recognized in the Congressional Record ➡️ blog.archive.org/2025/10/31/s...

🎃 Trick or treat! 💀 We're handing out chills with THE SKELETON DANCE (1929), the bone-rattling classic where skeletons swing & sway till dawn! 🦴 Get it & more #PublicDomain goodies in our #SpookySeason Collection ⤵️ archive.org/details/@ste... #Halloween

TOMORROW! 🎉 Join @grayarea.org & Internet Archive in person for Trillionth Webpage Net․Art Commissions — new works exploring memory, data, and digital culture. 📅 Sat, Nov 1 🕗 5–8 PM PT 📍 Internet Archive, 300 Funston Ave, SF 🎟️ Free w/ RSVP ➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1872604563... #Wayback1T

💀 Get yourself ready for #Halloween by listening to this spooky tune. No lyrics… just lively blues with a xylophone that coffin-nails the "spooky-ooky" effect. 👻 🦇 Listen & open a cabinet of creepy #SpookySeason curiosities ⬇️ archive.org/details/@ste...

🎃 On Halloween eve, lend an ear to a mischievous little ode to the Jack-o’-Lantern: who lives to grin & give a fright (all in good fun). 💀 Find more vintage frights & fall delights in this #SpookySeason collection ⤵️ archive.org/details/@ste... #Halloween

Librarians, help us celebrate 1 trillion web pages preserved by the #InternetArchive! 🌐 Use our resource guide, complete with templates, visuals & event ideas, to connect your community to the web’s history. More ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2025/10/07/ 🧵 #Wayback1T #Libraries

So glad to be at #GLAMWikiPT here in Lisbon. Looking forward to learning from each other and forming and strengthening alliances.

Web Archive Aura

Art inspired by 1 trillion pages archived on the Wayback Machine 🌐🎨 Internet Archive x Gray Area explores memory, digital preservation & culture. In person in San Francisco! 📅 Nov 1, 2025 🕗 5 PM PT 📍 300 Funston Ave, SF 🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1872604563... @grayarea.org #Wayback1T

Creepy cartoon fun! 👻🎃 In THE HAUNTED HOUSE (1929), #MickeyMouse faces a swarm of skeletons who make him play the organ — with some animation from THE SKELETON DANCE! 💀🐭 More spooky season ⤵️ archive.org/details/@ste... #Halloween #SpookySeason

Mark Graham has helped preserve 1 trillion pages & counting. 🌐 The #WaybackMachine director discusses the past, present, & future of our digital memory on Future Knowledge #podcast. 🎧 Listen & subscribe ⤵️ futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/way... #Wayback1T

For #SpookySeason, GODS MAN (1929) is a wordless descent into temptation & consequence, perfect for #Halloween week. 🕯️🖤 👀 Check out this video of the opening chapter. Read the full story in our Spooky Season 2025 collection ⤵️ archive.org/details/@ste...