Internet Archive

🌈 Nearly a century before today’s conversations about identity & self-expression, MOROCCO (1930) was turning heads. And it's coming to the Internet Archive! 🎤 Featuring filmmaker Denah Johnston, who introduces the film and leads a post-show Q&A exploring its lasting impact on cultural history. 📅 Tues, June 9 🕠 5:30 PM Happy Hour & ½ 🕖 7:00 PM Program 📍 300 Funston Ave, SF 🎟️ https://lnkd.in/e8339xfM #PrideMonth #PreCode #FilmHistory

📰 As some publishers & news organizations block the Wayback Machine from archiving journalism, Fight for the Future is urging action to prevent them from putting the future of the public record at risk. ✏️ Help keep journalism accessible—sign the open letter asking them to stop blocking archiving at https://lnkd.in/g6Qj3cAg #SaveTheArchive #WaybackMachine #PreserveTheWeb

Preventing the Wayback Machine from saving the news puts today’s journalism at risk of disappearing from history. 📝 Help push back. Sign the open letter calling on publishers to stop blocking web archiving 👉 https://lnkd.in/g6Qj3cAg #InternetArchive #SaveTheArchive #Journalism #MediaTransparency #WaybackMachine

Calling all dandies, divas, swells, and style innovators. On June 9th, the Internet Archive transforms into a Top Hat & Tails affair for a special screening of MOROCCO (1930), starring Marlene Dietrich in her iconic tuxedoed role. 🎩 Glamour encouraged! Dress up in your own unique Hollywood fashion remix. 📅 Tues, June 9 🕠 5:30 PM Happy Hour 🍸 🕖 7:00 PM Pre-Show + Screening + Q&A 📍 300 Funston Ave, SF 🎟️ https://lnkd.in/e8339xfM #SanFrancisco #FilmNight #PublicDomain

What happens when public datasets disappear? 🕳️ Scientific data, public health information, and environmental research are increasingly vulnerable to loss, alteration, or removal. 🎙️ THE FIGHT FOR THE PUBLIC RECORD is a LIVE Future Knowledge #podcast conversation examining how public knowledge is preserved and what happens when it isn't. 📅 Tues, Jun 23 🕙 10AM PT 📍ONLINE 🎟️ https://lnkd.in/eVEeTTeD

🐋 The Internet Archive helped solve a 100-year-old conservation mystery. Researchers discovered why some bowhead whale populations are recovering today from centuries of commercial whaling using centuries-old Arctic whaling logbooks digitized by the New Bedford Whaling Museum and made accessible through the Internet Archive. By reconstructing historical whaling routes, scientists identified Arctic sea ice refuges where bowhead whales were protected from industrial hunting for decades. Those safe havens may explain why some populations survived in greater numbers and are rebounding more quickly today. It's a powerful example of how preserving and providing access to historical records can lead to new scientific discoveries with real-world conservation impact. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ekHfx37B @conversationus #MarineScience #DigitalPreservation #Archives #Biodiversity #OpenAccess

Many publishers rely on archived journalism for accountability and research, yet some are blocking the Wayback Machine from preserving it! Fight for the Future highlights this growing contradiction and the danger it presents. 📝 Sign the open letter calling on these organizations to stop blocking web archiving and protect access to the public record at https://lnkd.in/g6Qj3cAg #PressFreedom #SaveTheArchive #Journalism

❤️ Love the Wayback Machine? Some publishers and news organizations are blocking it from archiving journalism—cutting off access to the public record and future accountability. Want to tell them to stop blocking web archiving? ✍️ Sign the open letter to support keeping journalism preserved in the Wayback Machine at https://lnkd.in/g6Qj3cAg ⁠ #SaveTheArchive #DigitalArchive #WaybackMachine #TruthMatters

AI companies keep promising world-changing futures while struggling with very present-tense problems like accuracy, labor, energy use, and trust. Policy researcher Caroline De Cock joins Glyn Moody to unpack why AI hype is a feature of the industry’s business model — and who it serves — in AI TOOLS, NOT GODS on the Future Knowledge #podcast. 🎧 Listen & subscribe: https://lnkd.in/edy4N8Z4

Fight for the Future is calling out publishers and news organizations that are blocking the Wayback Machine from preserving journalism meant to be part of the permanent public record. Join the effort: sign the open letter urging them to stop blocking web archiving and keep journalism accessible for generations: ✍️ https://lnkd.in/g6Qj3cAg #SaveTheArchive #DigitalArchive #WaybackMachine #TruthMatters