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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Feb 6

    At the Internet Archive, this is how we digitize a book. We never destroy a book by cutting off its binding. Instead, we digitize it the hard way--one page at a time.

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  2. 2 hours ago

    Still great after 100 years: Milly, Molly & Mandy by Billy Blunt, who was born in the 19th C!

    tell you what. Milly Molly Mandy is a pretty great series of kids books. Love those drawings.
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  3. 2 hours ago

    Thank you & team for fighting to protect us from something most don't know might happen: getting charged to LINK to news articles & making links .

    Today we joined , , , , in urging Congress to amend the to clarify it won't: 1) expand to article links; 2) require payment to link to articles or for ->
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  4. 2 hours ago

    State legislators are starting to pass laws to ensure publishers MUST license ebooks to Read about the latest from &

    In states like Maryland, New York, and Rhode Island legislators have shown overwhelming support for . We spoke to Michael Blackwell of to learn more about his efforts to make ebooks work for everyone.
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  5. 3 hours ago

    🕹️NEXT WEDNESDAY! fundraiser "Game Not Over!" featuring fireside chat with and panel w/ & host, . 🎮Support software preservation and universal access to all knowledge!

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  6. Retweeted
    15 hours ago

    W.E.B. Du Bois edited (official magazine of the ) from 1910–1934 Archives freely accessible (and *searchable*) on and (for issues that GB missed) tolle lege!

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    14 hours ago

    What we're watching: "Frequently Asked Questions About Controlled Digital Lending" by & "In this session, we tackled the most commonly asked questions surrounding CDL." WATCH:

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  8. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    Archivos diferentes! ha recogido una Colección de Música de Supermercado. Alguien investiga la literatura de supermercado hoy? Y aquella música de gasolineras? Todo un mundo… la cultura de masas. Eso sí que es Transferencia!

    🎙️Always worth a listen: the "Attention Kmart Shoppers" collection: And the back story 👇
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  9. Retweeted
    Jun 17

    Repeat: The Internet Archive has servers that are currently heating up slightly because fans had to be shut off to ALLOW THE PIPE ORGAN TO BE TUNED

    currently some of my servers are slightly overheating because we turned down their loud fans so the pipe organ could be properly tuned🎹💨
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  10. Retweeted
    Jun 17

    Voor wie z'n favoriete topic zelf wil bewaren, kan dat hier doen bij :

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  11. Jun 17

    🎙️Always worth a listen: the "Attention Kmart Shoppers" collection: And the back story 👇

    Fun episode of the about one of my favorite collections 🔵🛒🎶 71. Kmart In-Store Music Tapes, Saved by Mark Davis
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  12. Retweeted
    Jun 17

    Very excited to see the "Statement on " launched by today!

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  13. Jun 17

    We're proud to host this beautiful BW film about running in Humboldt Country, CA from 1971. By 's dad, recently passed. Very much worth watching.

    My dad passed away recently. Something he was proud of was this short film about running that he directed in graduate school as a side project.--> The Harriers via
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  14. Jun 17

    A first-person account from scholar & on his experience with .

    I used the Internet Archive's digital lending to consult Moshe Barasch's Light and Color in the Italian Renaissance Theory of Art, from 1978. The book is available, in print, in our library at Birkbeck but a personal copy would have cost me £300.
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  15. Jun 17

    The meditative opening, an ode to online knowledge, is a beauty. Please check it out.

    An ode & a paean to and and , with thanks to and of course
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  16. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    using the Wayback Machine used to be "wow i wonder how crazy the internet used to be in 1998," now it's "this is the only way i can read this article posted in 2017"

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  17. Jun 17

    Before the Linda Linda’s, there was Emily’s Sassy Lime —an Asian American girl band with attitude. Go back in time with the .

    I created the first fan website for Emily's Sassy Lime 🙂 here's an archived version of the site on the Wayback Machine!
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  18. Jun 17

    One of the world’s leading library advocacy organizations takes a clear stand in support of .

    The pandemic has underlined the need to be able to provide digital access to library collections. provides a powerful tool for this, supporting education, research, cultural participation. Read IFLA’s Statement:
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    Jun 17

    Fun episode of the about one of my favorite collections 🔵🛒🎶 71. Kmart In-Store Music Tapes, Saved by Mark Davis

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  20. Jun 16

    🎙️Walter Cronkite was named "the most trusted man in America" in the 1970s, so we appreciate the sentiment @phonedude_min.

    Is this the quote of the day? " is the Walter Cronkite of web archives." 😂 -
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  21. Retweeted
    Jun 16

    More 78's to play from our library! Uploading 9,000+ right now (adding to the 250,000 already there) many oldies: Thank you to for bringing many to Public Domain on 1/1/2022

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