ALT Dark green graphic with the quote "The Wayback Machine has become collateral damage in a fight between publishers and AI companies." Attributed to Brewster Kahle, Digital Librarian, Internet Archive. Internet Archive logo at bottom right.

ALT Black graphic with a cream banner reading "Welcome to The PUBLIC DOMAIN" in red script and black block letters. Below, a black-and-white 1930 Vogue photograph by Edward Steichen shows model Marion Morehouse in a Madeleine Vionnet dress with a pale, puff-sleeved wrap top and long dark skirt. Caption: "Fashion for Vogue (1930)." At bottom, the "Lockette," an animated yellow padlock character by Freya Morgan, its shackle open, strikes a pose on white cartoon legs and red heels.

ALT Image with text at the top that reads: "Wayback Machine Then and Gone" then "Genie.com". Below are Wayback Machine captures of the Genie Online Service website from November 28, 1996, and a current view showing the site is no longer available, represented by a pixel-art frowning face on a teal background.

ALT Three-panel graphic. Left: The Future of the Library of Congress, with portraits of a smiling woman and man captioned Kate Zwaard, CNI, and Blake Reid, Colorado Law, beside a collage of a pink bust, a disc, and a mainframe. Center: October 29th, 10am PT / 1pm ET, ONLINE, event details, and Internet Archive and Authors Alliance logos. Right: retro-futuristic art with a vintage cartoon mouse at a ship’s wheel and the words Future Knowledge.

ALT Internet Archive ops staff were heroes last night. PHP vulnerability announced, soon saw attacks, isolated the vulnerability, used Claude to make fixes for our older php versions, used local models to run simulated attacks, deployed. reinforced WAF and other guards. Offline briefly, Back on new versions and running! Given the severity, there are heroes in many many orgs from last night. Could have been no lights, no traffic signals, real problems. Heroes. Thank you all.

ALT 1930 census page from Murray, Kentucky, with handwritten names, birthplaces, and occupations

ALT Event graphic for "Democracy's Library: Tools for Participation," Wednesday, October 21st, 5pm–10pm, at Internet Archive, 300 Funston Ave., San Francisco. On cream graph paper, a schematic line drawing of a classical library building (columns and pediment) is rendered in overlapping pink, blue, yellow, and orange lines with dot joints, beside bold black and pink text.

ALT Atlantic article The Internet Needs a Memory by Brewster Kahle, with a green head and cursor graphic

ALT Event announcement graphic reading "Celebrate with us" at top on a dark green background. Center panel shows the "Democracy's Library: Tools for Participation" flyer with its colorful abstract line drawing of a library building and event details: "Wednesday, October 21st, 5pm - 10pm, Internet Archive, 300 Funston Ave., San Francisco." Bottom section reads "October 21, San Francisco + online, Registration is now open," alongside the Internet Archive logo.

ALT Teal graphic for the Vanishing Culture series with the headline 'Why does a century-old hobby have almost no archive?' and a quote from Kay Savetz, Curator & Enthusiast: "The people creating history don't always realize at the time that they're creating history." A column of pixels dissolves beside the quote.

ALT Open by Design graphic from Internet Archive Canada: Tuesday Oct 27, 2026, The Permanent, Vancouver