History This unlucky fellow was the first person to have been killed by a meteorite in recorded history David Pescovitz
transparency How the Trump administration is putting public records under threat, so history may never know the awful things they did Thom Dunn
yahoo As the end nears for Yahoo Groups, Verizon pulls out all the stops to keep archivists from preserving them Cory Doctorow
christ what an asshole The Lincoln Library executive director got fired for renting Glenn Beck the original Gettysburg Address Cory Doctorow
glam Yahoo Groups archivists despair as Verizon blocks their preservation efforts ahead of shutdown Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Using machine learning to pull Krazy Kat comics out of giant public domain newspaper archives Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Visual Disturbances: what eye-tracking and 187 unlicensed clips reveal about change blindness and our perception of films Eric Faden
tumblr Before Tumblr switched off access to NSFW blogs, it blocked archivists who were trying to preserve them Cory Doctorow
surveillance German government giving up on digital reassembly of shredded Stasi files, resorting to manual puzzlings Cory Doctorow
Copyfight One of the net's most important freedom canaries died the day the W3C greenlit web-wide DRM; what can we learn from the fight? Cory Doctorow
Copyfight World Wide Web Consortium abandons consensus, standardizes DRM with 58.4% support, EFF resigns Cory Doctorow
corporatism The W3C has overruled members' objections and will publish its DRM for videos Cory Doctorow
