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He reminds me of the woman who obsessively taped local TV news broadcasts for decades, and wound up with the only surviving record of those shows. Truly an inva
by skookumchuck 8y ago
He reminds me of the woman who obsessively taped local TV news broadcasts for decades, and wound up with the only surviving record of those shows. Truly an invaluable service both of them did and are doing.
- pronoiac 8y agoAh, yes, Marion Stokes: https://kernelmag.dailydot.com/issue-sections/features-issue-sections/16582/vhs-internet-archive-news/ https://kernelmag.dailydot.com/issue-sections/features-issue... Wikipedia reports she left 71,716 VHS tapes of news recordings. The Internet Archive is on it.
- voltagex_ 8y agoThis is a good time to remind everyone to donate to the Archive: https://archive.org/donate/ https://archive.org/donate/