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Gwern has written about link archiving to combat link rot, but his system seems more complex than most people would want to bother with. https://www.gwern.net/
by Veen 5y ago
Gwern has written about link archiving to combat link rot, but his system seems more complex than most people would want to bother with.
https://www.gwern.net/Archiving-URLs https://www.gwern.net/Archiving-URLs
- skyfaller 5y agoThat seems like an understatement. If your link archiving system somehow relies on Bitcoin(?!) it may be too complicated.
- post-it 5y agoThey use Bitcoin to save hashes of the webpages in case they need to prove that they saved a page on a particular date (though I don't see how they could prove that the page they saved is the page that was actually online). That's a pretty sensible use of what are essentially NFTs.