The Wayback Machine is a service of the Internet Archive @internetarchive We are sharing articles that reference the Wayback Machine or the Internet Archive.
Fear not. We will be back... soon. The data is safe.
We are tightening up the ship before we set sail again.
Please see @internetarchive for more updates.
Wanted to share an update from Team @waybackmachine
The archives are safe & the Wayback Machine is up in read-only mode.
We hope to turn on more web crawling within a day to make sure our web collections remain whole.
Next up: Save Page Now.
Thank you for the support!
Wayback Machine playback (and other functions) is down because of a power outage induced hardware failure.
We are working to address this issue and bring the services back up ASAP.
Thank you for your support and patience!
Now might be a great time to read a book.
We see many Tweets asking who is archiving the Web, and Social Media history, of the Trump administration, News stories and these times in general.
Rest assured the @internetarchive’s Wayback Machine is!
In fact we have been archiving more than 1 billion URLs for months.
Team Wayback Machine @internetarchive welcomes help from people who might help us improve our services.
We are interested those with JavaScript, HTML, CSS experience as well Python, UX/UI skills.
Researchers, writers and people with AI chops are also welcomed.
DMs are open
Have you ever wondered what people actually do at the @internetarchive?
Come learn and celebrate, with our staff and community, at our annual open-house events:
- Richmond, CA this Wed. eve (physical archive)
- San Francisco, this Thur. eve (HQ)
blog.archive.org/2023/08/07/cel…
As you might have noticed… we are offline.
Power issues. Engineers are on the case.
We expect to be back up soon.
Time to read a book!
Thank you for your support.
True... looking forward to positive news about SPN soon.
In the meantime... we ARE archiving hundreds of millions of URLs/day... they will start to be available in the Wayback Machine soon.
Use the @internetarchive's Wayback Machine's Changes feature to see side-by-side evidence of how the CDC removed guidance to doctors, about drug favored by Trump, from their Web site:
web.archive.org/web/diff/20200…
The @internetarchive's Wayback Machine's "Changes" feature showing how a United States Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Emergency, Web page, was changed to re-define the Strategic National Stockpile: web.archive.org/web/diff/20200…
The @internetarchive & @waybackmachine are eager to connect with people interested in joining our teams, in both paid and volunteer roles.
Looking for full stack development, cyber security, DevOps, SRE, search, AI, research, and writing talent.
Please email [email protected]
We are aware the Wayback Machine is throwing 503s.
Another power issue knocked out some services.
Engineers are working to bring them back.
Will update here when that is done.
Thank you for your support.