Tag Archives: digital preservation
Digital Preservation and the Inauguration of Berlin’s Dead Link Club
Discover how the Dead Link Club in Berlin uses digital preservation and internet archaeology to autopsy defunct websites and confront the reality of platform decay. Continue reading
Mario Megasite Recovered: Nintendo’s Lost 2004 Portal Found
Internet archeologists have recovered the parent file for the legendary Mario Megasite, a lost Nintendo of Europe web portal that had been completely scrubbed from the internet. Continue reading
Elmo’s World Pilot: Lost 1996 Footage Discovered by Investigators
Lost media detectives have debunked a long-standing myth by recovering screenshots from the original 1996 Elmo’s World pilot, revealing a scrapped physical set. Continue reading
Internet Memes and Viral Videos Preserved by the BFI National Archive
The BFI National Archive has officially preserved 30 years of internet memes and viral videos, treating digital ephemera as culturally significant historical artifacts. Continue reading
Internet Archive Blocked: Why Publishers Are Threatening Web History
Major publishers are blocking the Internet Archive over AI concerns, risking the loss of decades of web history and critical digital records. Continue reading
Sushi Pack: Final Lost Episode Discovered in Internet Archaeology Triumph
Internet historians have finally recovered the last missing episode of the 2000s cult cartoon Sushi Pack, completing the series’ long-awaited digital preservation. Continue reading
Virtual OS Museum: A Comprehensive Guide to the Retrocomputing Archive
Discover the Virtual OS Museum, a monumental archive featuring over 1,700 operating systems spanning eight decades of computing history for easy exploration. Continue reading
Sims 2 LidRock: Rare 2004 McDonald’s Mini-CD Rediscovered and Archived
A piece of lost gaming history has been recovered as preservationists archive the elusive Sims 2 LidRock promo CD from a 2004 McDonald’s campaign. Continue reading
Lost Media Discovery: Digital Preservationists Unearth 1980s THX Trailer
A piece of lost media has been recovered after digital preservationists found and restored an unreleased 1980s THX theatrical trailer, solving a long-standing mystery. Continue reading