On December 19th, the Internet Archive is hosting a telethon for 24 straight hours, an old-fashioned variety show kind of thing with performances and live acts, and you can attend, if you're in San Francisco! Your tickets and donations go to support the Wayback Machine and the Archive's amazing, important work as the Internet's collective memory. (via JWZ)
The Internet Archive is hosting a telethon!
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