Formed in 2009, the Archive Team (not to be confused with the archive.org Archive-It Team) is a rogue archivist collective dedicated to saving copies of rapidly dying or deleted websites for the sake of history and digital heritage. The group is 100% composed of volunteers and interested parties, and has expanded into a large amount of related projects for saving online and digital history.
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Outbreak
The Race to Find What’s Making America’s Dogs Sick
Hundreds of dogs across multiple states have been struck down with a severe respiratory illness. Veterinarians suspect a mystery bacteria but are still grasping for clues.
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America’s Far Right Is Calling for Civil War in Ireland
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How to Set Your Thermostat—According to Science
Win the family arguments over heating your home this winter—or better yet, avoid them altogether—with this handy guide.
Gear
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Our favorite coffee machines, burr grinders, mugs, and accessories, and even coffee beans are on sale for Cyber Monday.
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Elon Musk Just Told Advertisers, ‘Go Fuck Yourself’
In a rambling interview at the New York Times’ DealBook Summit, Elon Musk suggested advertisers fleeing X were blackmailing him and could kill the platform.
Security
OpenAI’s Custom Chatbots Are Leaking Their Secrets
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Dirty Work
Inside India’s Gargantuan Mission to Clean the Ganges River
The Ganges river is one of the world’s most sacred waterways—and one of its most polluted. To restore it, India is undertaking one of the biggest engineering programs in the history of sanitation.
Man vs. Machine
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The Big Interview
Rebel Moon Director Zack Snyder on Violence, Loss, and Extreme Fandom
The director manages to game the system and keep his soul while doing pretty much whatever he wants. Right now that means trying to make his Rebel Moon space opera into a Netflix mega-franchise.
The Big Interview
Twitter’s Former Head of Trust and Safety Finally Breaks Her Silence
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Women in Science
Dr. Dara Norman Wants to Bring More People Into Science
From data access to scientific merit, Dr. Norman is working to make astronomy—and all STEM fields—more inclusive.
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Father Rigour
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The best gift idea for your dad is a nicer version of something he already owns. The second best is one of these things.
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Fatal Attraction
An IM Infatuation Turned to Romance. Then the Truth Came Out
He was a balding, middle-aged father of two posing as a strapping young marine. She was, 17, blond and looking for love online. Their digital deception was flirtatious—and fatal.
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