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A call to back up the websites you love
Original: If you love a website, back it up! It's probably naive to think the sites you visit today will still be there tomorrow,
Web users are urging people to archive the sites they care about, arguing that it is naive to assume a favourite page will still be online tomorrow. With link rot, dead domains and shrinking archives a persistent problem, the advice is to save pages locally now rather than regret losing them later.
Why now: Concern about link rot and disappearing web content is prompting people to share archiving advice.
Evidence
- If you love a website, back it up! It's probably naive to think the sites you visit today will still be there tomorrow, with the direction most of the web is going these days, it might indeed be a good idea to start backing up some of them. I personally just use the save… · dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be · 1
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