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minus-square Annoyed_🦀 ( @Annoyed_Crabby@monyet.cc ) linkfedilinkEnglish66•3 months agoIt would be a shame if another website pop up and uploaded these removed book to it and call it, idk, Internet Alexandria or something.
minus-square blindsight ( @blindsight@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish41•edit-23 months agoI dunno. I think there are enough things named after men. Maybe a nice neutral woman’s name… Like, Anna? And it’s more about preservation and archival, so I think it should be called an Archive, not a library. Yeah, Anna’s Archive. Great name. Let’s go with that one.
minus-square layzerjeyt ( @laserjet@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkEnglish15•3 months agoIt’s great that these projects already exist but it hurts accessibility that you need to be “in the know” to find out about it. every media outlet has to mention WayBackMachine; it’s such a great outreach and legitimizing
minus-square DebatableRaccoon ( @DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 months agoYou can’t delete what was already destroyed!
minus-square istanbullu ( @istanbullu@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agowait until you hear about libgen
It would be a shame if another website pop up and uploaded these removed book to it and call it, idk, Internet Alexandria or something.
I dunno. I think there are enough things named after men.
Maybe a nice neutral woman’s name… Like, Anna?
And it’s more about preservation and archival, so I think it should be called an Archive, not a library.
Yeah, Anna’s Archive. Great name. Let’s go with that one.
It’s great that these projects already exist
but it hurts accessibility that you need to be “in the know” to find out about it.
every media outlet has to mention WayBackMachine; it’s such a great outreach and legitimizing
You can’t delete what was already destroyed!
wait until you hear about libgen