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Mark Graham

@MarkGraham

Now: Director, Wayback Machine, Internet Archive Prior: SVP, NBCUniversal News Digital Co-founder: https://nitter.cf/t.co/9yWmZZxo3A Advisor: https://nitter.cf/t.co/iXc0sb46pc, https://nitter.cf/t.co/OZWVWNdweE, https://nitter.cf/t.co/CAA4vIfl2G

 Half Moon Bay, CA
web.archive.org
Joined March 2007
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This is Tommy. Tommy had a question about my allegiances. Listen to the end to hear about his.
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Andrew Kaczynski
@KFILEOct 12
NEW: President Trump’s incoming White House press secretary echoed the debunked pizzagate conspiracy theory, accused Hollywood elites of being pedophilic cannibals, and said Michelle Obama had a penis in posts, reposts, and deleted tweets. (And more) cnn.com/2026/10/12/politics/…
New White House press secretary has a history of conspiracy-laced social media posts | CNN Politics

New White House press secretary has a history of conspiracy-laced social media posts | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump’s incoming White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, repeatedly made baseless accusations of pedophilia against prominent Democrats and shared conspiracy-related content,...

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“Fix the Wayback Machine!” We’ve heard you. The @waybackmachine has been dealing with waves of high-volume automated traffic. @markgraham, director of the Wayback Machine, explains what’s happening and what we’re doing about it. ➡️ blog.archive.org/2026/09/15/…
Internet Archive Wayback Machine logo.

ALT Internet Archive Wayback Machine logo.

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NYT three days ago/ me for WIRED three *months* ago...
Image from Kate Knibbs 🏄🏻‍♀️ (@Knibbs)
Image from Kate Knibbs 🏄🏻‍♀️ (@Knibbs)
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CONGRATS AGAIN to "DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME REIMAGINED" by Talissa Mehringer, an Honorable Mention, Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest 🏅 A short music-film remix celebrating 1930s choreography, lavish sets, and the versatility of early screen performers. Watch the full short film ⤵️ archive.org/details/dream-a-… #PublicDomain #PublicDomainDay
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Niall Stanage@NiallStanageJun 7
This is a devastating interview. Scott Pelley tells the NYT that Bari Weiss directly put a “thumb on the scale” for Trump over the killing of Renee Good. Here’s his explanation of exactly what happened.
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What happens when public datasets disappear? 🕳️ Scientific data, public health information, and environmental research are increasingly vulnerable to loss, alteration, or removal. 🎙️ THE FIGHT FOR THE PUBLIC RECORD is a LIVE Future Knowledge #podcast conversation examining how public knowledge is preserved and what happens when it isn't. 📅 Tues, Jun 23 🕙 10AM PT 📍ONLINE 🎟️ eventbrite.com/e/the-fight-f… #FutureKnowledge #DigitalPreservation #OpenGovernment @MerrileeIAm
Landscape speaker tile for "The Fight for the Public Record" Future Knowledge podcast live event on June 23rd, 10am PT / 1pm ET, featuring headshots of Merrilee Proffitt (Internet Archive), James Jacobs (Stanford University), and Christopher Marcum (Federation of American Scientists), with retro-futuristic collage imagery, co-presented by Internet Archive and Authors Alliance.

ALT Landscape speaker tile for "The Fight for the Public Record" Future Knowledge podcast live event on June 23rd, 10am PT / 1pm ET, featuring headshots of Merrilee Proffitt (Internet Archive), James Jacobs (Stanford University), and Christopher Marcum (Federation of American Scientists), with retro-futuristic collage imagery, co-presented by Internet Archive and Authors Alliance.

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Tyler McBrien@TylerMcBrienJun 4
NEW: A stunning new project from @lawfare's Katherine Pompilio finds that 97 Jan. 6ers who received clemency for their role in the Capitol riot then got arrested, charged, and/or convicted with subsequent crimes—a number much higher than previously reported.
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Musician and human rights activist Peter Gabriel sent a special congratulatory message to Brewster Kahle, founder and digital librarian of the Internet Archive, on being honored as a 2026 Computer History Museum Fellow at the April 25 gala ceremony. In his message, Gabriel speaks to the importance of preserving and sharing knowledge, work that has defined Kahle’s vision for the Internet Archive. Watch Gabriel’s message and more on our blog ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2026/05/20/… #BrewsterKahle #InternetArchive #ComputerHistoryMuseum #CHMFellows #DigitalPreservation #WaybackMachine #PeterGabriel @itspetergabriel @Brewster_Kahle
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Here's another press release that was archived last month but is no longer on the DOJ website describing the first breach of the police barricades around the Capitol building. Web Archive link from last month: web.archive.org/web/20260403…
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Tell the publishers to stop blocking @waybackmachine 🚫🕳️ savethearchive.com/newsleade…
Tell New York Times, The Atlantic, and USA Today to keep the crucial work of journalists in the...

Tell New York Times, The Atlantic, and USA Today to keep the crucial work of journalists in the...

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@laurahazardowenMay 21
Several local newspaper companies — USA Today Co., McClatchy, Advance Local, MediaNews Group, and Tribune Publishing — have begun blocking @internetarchive's access. That's more than 340 U.S. local news sites in all, a new @NiemanLab analysis by @decka227 and @HanaaTameez shows.
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grim grim grim niemanlab.org/2026/05/more-t…
More than 340 local news outlets are limiting the Internet Archive’s access to their journalism

More than 340 local news outlets are limiting the Internet Archive’s access to their journalism

McClatchy, Advance Local, Tribune Publishing and other major newspaper chains are restricting the nonprofit's archiving bots.

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As high-profile websites vanish, it’s a reminder that the web has no built-in archival layer. But some publishers are now blocking the Wayback Machine. What’s at stake if the web stops being archived? Our new FAQ explains: preserving the public record matters. 🌐📚 help.archive.org/help/faq-pu…
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Nathaniel Rakich@baseballotMay 16
.@palewire has created an index of all the FiveThirtyEight articles that are preserved on the Internet Archive. Very useful: fivethirtyeightindex.com/
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fivethirtyeightindex.com

An index of fivethirtyeight.com articles, datasets, podcasts, graphics and illustrations.

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Nathaniel Rakich (@baseballot) profile pictureNathaniel Rakich@baseballotMay 15
ABC News has now taken all FiveThirtyEight articles completely offline. They now redirect to abcnews dot com/politics. A needless erasure of thousands of pages of knowledge.
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From pioneering internet search to preserving humanity’s digital history, Brewster Kahle — digital librarian and founder of the Internet Archive — has helped shape the web as we know it. Last month, Brewster was honored as a 2026 Fellow by the Computer History Museum, joining past Fellows including Tim Berners-Lee, Katherine Johnson, and Steve Wozniak. More about the award and Brewster Kahle’s mission to provide universal access to all knowledge ⤵️ blog.archive.org/2026/03/24/… @computerhistory @Brewster_Kahle @timberners_lee
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It's microfiche in the digital era 📄💻 Want to see how microfiche is preserved digitally? You can! Check out the Democracy’s Library #livestream, 7:30 AM–Midnight PT, scanning & preserving public records in real time — all to mellow #lofi vibes. 📡 youtube.com/watch?v=wG9hiWSr… #LiveNow
Maeve Iwasaki demonstrates microfiche digitization. Photo by Brad Shirakawa, October 21, 2025.

ALT Maeve Iwasaki demonstrates microfiche digitization. Photo by Brad Shirakawa, October 21, 2025.

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yang you
@yangyouMay 1
built in partnership with @ComputerHistory, @internetarchive, and @eBay. with curation from Marc Weber at CHM, @MarkGraham of the Internet Archive, @DylanAbruscato, @vanlancker, @rogaos, and more. open online at >> museum.parallel.ai
Museum of the Human Web

Museum of the Human Web

The Museum of the Human Web preserves the cultural artifacts that shaped internet history.

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Elon Musk
@elonmusk21 Nov 2023
This letter about OpenAI was just sent to me. These seem like concerns worth investigating. gist.github.com/Xe/32d7bc436…
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
The original link is no longer available, but an archived version can be found here: web.archive.org/web/2023112122…
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📅 TOMORROW 📅 PRESERVING THE WEB IN THE AGE OF AI (Future Knowledge #podcast) There’s still time to join this live discussion on AI, publishers, and the future of our digital memory. Our discussion features writer Mike Masnick (Techdirt), Wayback Machine director Mark Graham, and media lawyer Kendra Albert (Albert Sellars LLP). 📆 Tues, April 28 🕙 10 AM–11 AM PDT/🕐 1 PM–2PM EDT 📍 ONLINE 🎟️ eventbrite.com/e/preserving-… @mmasnick @MarkGraham @bkcharvard @Auths_Alliance #WebArchiving #DigitalPreservation
Promotional graphic for a live online event titled “Preserving the Web in the Age of AI.” The design features a dark green and teal background with futuristic accents. Event details read: “April 28th, 10am PT / 1pm ET, ONLINE.” Text explains that as publishers block archiving in response to AI, the event will explore what happens to the web’s memory, access, and accountability. Speakers include Mike Masnick (Techdirt), Mark Graham (Internet Archive), and Kendra Albert (Albert Sellars LLP), with headshots of each speaker shown. The right side includes a stylized, retro-futuristic illustration of computers, books, and digital media. The bottom right reads “Future Knowledge Podcast Live Recording,” with Internet Archive and Authors Alliance logos displayed.

ALT Promotional graphic for a live online event titled “Preserving the Web in the Age of AI.” The design features a dark green and teal background with futuristic accents. Event details read: “April 28th, 10am PT / 1pm ET, ONLINE.” Text explains that as publishers block archiving in response to AI, the event will explore what happens to the web’s memory, access, and accountability. Speakers include Mike Masnick (Techdirt), Mark Graham (Internet Archive), and Kendra Albert (Albert Sellars LLP), with headshots of each speaker shown. The right side includes a stylized, retro-futuristic illustration of computers, books, and digital media. The bottom right reads “Future Knowledge Podcast Live Recording,” with Internet Archive and Authors Alliance logos displayed.

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