The New York Times tried to block the Internet Archive: another reason to value the latter

psychothumbs@lemmy.world to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com – 1154 points –
The New York Times tried to block the Internet Archive: another reason to value the latter
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I assumed the piracy sub would be a safe space for this sort of thing

Piracy is data preservation after all. How many books, series, TV shows, and video games would be inaccessible if not for pirated copies?

Definitely can't rely on companies to archive their own stuff effectively.