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by textfiles 3y ago
TEXTFILES.COM is http only - your reading material needs are assured.
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by textfiles 3y ago
Plenty of room for multiple collections.
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by textfiles 3y ago
..and I was visited by the FBI very rarely.
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by textfiles 3y ago
It's certainly a firm hint!
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by textfiles 3y ago
I gave everything a nice long think and I don't need another consultant, thanks.
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by textfiles 3y ago
Well, there is no situation where this isn't in some way labor-intensive. But one of the reasons that I chose to use the feed scanner that I do is that I get 600 dots per inch on these scans of these massive tabloids.
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by textfiles 3y ago
Read the room, and by the room, I mean this thread.
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by textfiles 3y ago
I assure you, I hate that thing. It has dogged me and the Internet Archive for over a decade. It is not just vaporware, but dangerous.
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by textfiles 3y ago
That prototype "only" damages 70% of the pages.
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by textfiles 3y ago
No
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by textfiles 3y ago
finger guns
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by textfiles 3y ago
Also, people have already contributed thousands for this project, asking for a cutty-cutty machine is a bit much, especially when I'm really getting good with the heat gun.
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by textfiles 3y ago
Fundamentally.
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by textfiles 3y ago
During the LA Riots, some people parked in the parking lot spaces to loot supermarkets.
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by textfiles 3y ago
I have a longer essay coming up and I was worried that I was going to be sidetracked/waylaid into a rather silly debate, so this essay is meant to be pointed to when I hit that part of the discussion. Naturally, these are themes presen
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by textfiles 3y ago
Yesterday, I turned off the caching, thinking "It'll be fine." Whoops. Going back on again.
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The Easy Roll and Slow Burn of Cassette-Based Software(blog.archive.org)
3 points by textfiles 3y ago|1 comments
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by textfiles 3y ago
Admin/Veteran of small social networks over the last 30 years here. Yes there are.
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by textfiles 4y ago
Thanks to everyone speaking up about the Internet Archive. Regardless of forum posts, the work stands before us and the love pours in.
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by textfiles 4y ago
brb Adding "Interesting Passing Curiosity" to my resume
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by textfiles 4y ago
Ah, another excellent posting and freely-given advice stream from the esteemed law firm of Guy, Guy, Guy, Guy and HackerNews. Anyway, you nailed it. If you walk into Internet Archive Headquarters and go over to the Jason Scott statue and cl
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by textfiles 4y ago
I am happy for you, as it is clear you've never experienced actual bullying.
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by textfiles 4y ago
"Ah," I said, writing about my friend 4am and their Apple II cracking towards discussing project management. "It's going to be a little confusing when this gets to the front page of Hackernews, with all those busy people
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by textfiles 4y ago
You've modified your original comment (which I didn't know Hackernews allowed people to do). So now I look completely weird because it "seems" you only typed one word and I wrote something. You wrote, essentially: Why no
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by textfiles 4y ago
This is the dictionary definition of an unfunded mandate. I'll just say that I'm not seeking a glorped together description of the games in question, but a semantic listing of the contents of original articles, ads, discussions an
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by textfiles 4y ago
[ Willy Wonka puts his head on his fist and looks back and forth excitedly ]
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by textfiles 4y ago
Finger guns
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by textfiles 4y ago
My experience, down to the moment, is that IRC may be "superior" to other services because it never tries to extend past its small set of core competencies. Which means it appeals exclusively to people who are fine with that small
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by textfiles 4y ago
Someone should form a team of archivists. An Archive Force
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by textfiles 4y ago
Yeah! What the hell is wrong with him! Nobody wants to read that!

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