#wayback1t — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #wayback1t, aggregated by home.social.
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Olivia M Ross’ "Pandora’s Aquarium (2025)" is a techno seapunk choose-your-own-adventure that links its story to the user’s webcam 🐠 Commissioned for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions, it lives both online and in the Archive 🌐
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/
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Olivia M Ross’ "Pandora’s Aquarium (2025)" is a techno seapunk choose-your-own-adventure that links its story to the user’s webcam 🐠 Commissioned for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions, it lives both online and in the Archive 🌐
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/
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Jesse Walton’s "1,000,000,000,000" visualizes one trillion archived pages using a custom "2x4 font" to show scale, displayed atop the Internet Archive in San Francisco.
This text-based sculpture reflects how today’s art can become tomorrow’s artifacts.
🌐 Learn all about this & other artworks created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Jesse Walton’s "1,000,000,000,000" visualizes one trillion archived pages using a custom "2x4 font" to show scale, displayed atop the Internet Archive in San Francisco.
This text-based sculpture reflects how today’s art can become tomorrow’s artifacts.
🌐 Learn all about this & other artworks created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Raúl Feliz & Mai Ishikawa-Sutton’s "Hello World Wide Web" offers an interactive timeline tracing the web’s origins via the Wayback Machine 🕰️
Created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions, it shows how archives aren’t just storage, but memory 🌐
More on these net․art works ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Raúl Feliz & Mai Ishikawa-Sutton’s "Hello World Wide Web" offers an interactive timeline tracing the web’s origins via the Wayback Machine 🕰️
Created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions, it shows how archives aren’t just storage, but memory 🌐
More on these net․art works ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Chia Amisola’s "Elegiac" unfolds hundreds of browser windows into a generative myth from archived media, sound, and text 🎨🎶📝
Created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions, it evokes a web that disappears even as the Archive stays 🌐
Learn more ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Chia Amisola’s "Elegiac" unfolds hundreds of browser windows into a generative myth from archived media, sound, and text 🎨🎶📝
Created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions, it evokes a web that disappears even as the Archive stays 🌐
Learn more ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Sarah Friend & Arkadiy Kukarkin’s "The Lives of Infamous Men" generates live video where politicians, clips, and Foucault collide 🎥
Created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions, it draws on an Archive that holds books, code, images, video, and a trillion pages 🌐
More about the art ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Sarah Friend & Arkadiy Kukarkin’s "The Lives of Infamous Men" generates live video where politicians, clips, and Foucault collide 🎥
Created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area Trillionth Webpage Net Art Commissions, it draws on an Archive that holds books, code, images, video, and a trillion pages 🌐
More about the art ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Rodell Warner’s "Ghosts of the Internet Archive" creates generative “ghosts” from Web 1.0 blog fragments.
The work was created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area: Trillionth Webpage Commission, which invited artists to create new works from archived materials.
Learn more about the project and artists ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
Rodell Warner’s "Ghosts of the Internet Archive" creates generative “ghosts” from Web 1.0 blog fragments.
The work was created for the Internet Archive x Gray Area: Trillionth Webpage Commission, which invited artists to create new works from archived materials.
Learn more about the project and artists ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
A trillion webpages, saved. 🌐
To mark the milestone, Internet Archive x GrayArea commissioned new net․art created from within the Archive’s vast collections.
Ex. “alive internet theory” by Spencer Chang takes the form of a séance with the Internet, channeling millions of archived media files to ask: can the web feel alive?
Talented artists turn preserved data into presence & memory into experience.
Learn more about the Trillionth Webpage Commissions ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
A trillion webpages, saved. 🌐
To mark the milestone, Internet Archive x GrayArea commissioned new net․art created from within the Archive’s vast collections.
Ex. “alive internet theory” by Spencer Chang takes the form of a séance with the Internet, channeling millions of archived media files to ask: can the web feel alive?
Talented artists turn preserved data into presence & memory into experience.
Learn more about the Trillionth Webpage Commissions ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/internet-archive-x-gray-area-trillionth-webpage-net-art-commissions/ -
How did #librarian Megan Lotts turn 1 trillion web pages into an 8-page zine? 🤯
The Internet Archive invited the Rutgers art librarian to celebrate this milestone with a handmade tribute to the web.
The zine includes the Wayback Machine logo, collection icons, a vintage photo of Brewster Kahle, and playful design elements—capturing the scale, creativity, and history of preserving the web.
See the zine & read the story ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2026/01/14/how-librarian-megan-lotts-turned-1-trillion-web-pages-into-an-8-page-zine
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How did #librarian Megan Lotts turn 1 trillion web pages into an 8-page zine? 🤯
The Internet Archive invited the Rutgers art librarian to celebrate this milestone with a handmade tribute to the web.
The zine includes the Wayback Machine logo, collection icons, a vintage photo of Brewster Kahle, and playful design elements—capturing the scale, creativity, and history of preserving the web.
See the zine & read the story ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2026/01/14/how-librarian-megan-lotts-turned-1-trillion-web-pages-into-an-8-page-zine
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The Joyful Chaos of the Early Web: A Conversation with Creator Audrey Witters
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://blog.archive.org/2025/12/22/audrey-witters/
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The Joyful Chaos of the Early Web: A Conversation with Creator Audrey Witters
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://blog.archive.org/2025/12/22/audrey-witters/
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It’s Final Draw day for World Cup 26! ⚽️
Decades of FIFA & World Cup-related sites are preserved in the Wayback Machine; some of the 1 trillion pages saved so far.
Ready to kick off a trip through the websites of the tournament & your favorite teams? Score your goal with the #WaybackMachine ➡️ https://web.archive.org -
It’s Final Draw day for World Cup 26! ⚽️
Decades of FIFA & World Cup-related sites are preserved in the Wayback Machine; some of the 1 trillion pages saved so far.
Ready to kick off a trip through the websites of the tournament & your favorite teams? Score your goal with the #WaybackMachine ➡️ https://web.archive.org -
Mosaic was the first web browser to hit the mainstream in 1993, built by NCSA at Illinois. 🌐 It integrated text, images, data, audio & video, sparking a web boom. Not the first browser, but the one that made the web usable for millions. Its legacy? Every browser since.
Visit its old website using your modern browser using the #WaybackMachine ⤵️ https://web.archive.org/web/19961220041605/http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/NCSAMosaicHome.html
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Mosaic was the first web browser to hit the mainstream in 1993, built by NCSA at Illinois. 🌐 It integrated text, images, data, audio & video, sparking a web boom. Not the first browser, but the one that made the web usable for millions. Its legacy? Every browser since.
Visit its old website using your modern browser using the #WaybackMachine ⤵️ https://web.archive.org/web/19961220041605/http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/NCSAMosaicHome.html
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Erin Malone — author, design historian, and Chair of Interaction Design at CCA — discusses building Kodak’s first website in the mid-1990s and gives a look at that site, now preserved in the #WaybackMachine.
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Erin Malone — author, design historian, and Chair of Interaction Design at CCA — discusses building Kodak’s first website in the mid-1990s and gives a look at that site, now preserved in the #WaybackMachine.
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Friends, we gather to honor the dearly departed icons of the early web. 🖥️⚰️ Though they have vanished from our screens, their spirit endures both in our memory & in the Wayback Machine, preserved across 1 trillion pages of web history.
👀 Pay your respects in full resolution ⤵️
https://archive.org/details/in-memoriam-web-mascots -
Friends, we gather to honor the dearly departed icons of the early web. 🖥️⚰️ Though they have vanished from our screens, their spirit endures both in our memory & in the Wayback Machine, preserved across 1 trillion pages of web history.
👀 Pay your respects in full resolution ⤵️
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#Futurism << Why do you use the twitter word when referring to X?. You can find Twitter posts on the #Wayback1t which is Pasturism...
Have a nice day.
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#Futurism << Why do you use the twitter word when referring to X?. You can find Twitter posts on the #Wayback1t which is Pasturism...
Have a nice day.
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Jean Armour Polly, aka the Net-mom & the person who helped popularize the phrase “surfing the internet," celebrates the Internet Archive’s 1 trillionth webpage. Her message highlights the ephemerality of websites, the importance of preserving digital culture, & honors the librarians & archivists who make it possible.
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Jean Armour Polly, aka the Net-mom & the person who helped popularize the phrase “surfing the internet," celebrates the Internet Archive’s 1 trillionth webpage. Her message highlights the ephemerality of websites, the importance of preserving digital culture, & honors the librarians & archivists who make it possible.
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"A truly historic accomplishment," as NPR President & CEO Katherine Maher puts it: “1 trillion web pages. That’s 1 trillion artifacts and snapshots of our interconnected world.”
🎬 Maher reflects on why preserving our digital record matters more than ever, and the crucial role of the Wayback Machine.
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"A truly historic accomplishment," as NPR President & CEO Katherine Maher puts it: “1 trillion web pages. That’s 1 trillion artifacts and snapshots of our interconnected world.”
🎬 Maher reflects on why preserving our digital record matters more than ever, and the crucial role of the Wayback Machine.
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Hi5 was an early social platform, launched in 2003. Mostly forgotten in the U.S., but big in Latin America & Southeast Asia with tens of millions of users around 2007–2008. Today it’s mostly social games & dating.
The #WaybackMachine preserves the early web, from the famous to the forgotten. Use it to find your forgotten corners of the internet. ⤵️
https://web.archive.org#Wayback1T #Hi5 #DigitalHistory #SocialMediaHistory #Nostalgia
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Hi5 was an early social platform, launched in 2003. Mostly forgotten in the U.S., but big in Latin America & Southeast Asia with tens of millions of users around 2007–2008. Today it’s mostly social games & dating.
The #WaybackMachine preserves the early web, from the famous to the forgotten. Use it to find your forgotten corners of the internet. ⤵️
https://web.archive.org#Wayback1T #Hi5 #DigitalHistory #SocialMediaHistory #Nostalgia
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Voices Celebrating 1 Trillion Pages: Katherine Maher, President and CEO of NPR
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Today’s web is fragmented, paywalled & dominated by a few powerful platforms. Some of the internet’s founders & current leaders gathered to discuss how it can still be saved: “a game with many winners.”
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Today’s web is fragmented, paywalled & dominated by a few powerful platforms. Some of the internet’s founders & current leaders gathered to discuss how it can still be saved: “a game with many winners.”
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Internet pioneer Vint Cerf, co-creator of the TCP/IP protocols that built the Internet, celebrates the Internet Archive reaching 1 trillion pages & reflects on why preserving our digital history matters for generations to come.
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https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/12/voices-celebrating-1-trillion-pages-vint-cerf-internet-pioneer/ -
Internet pioneer Vint Cerf, co-creator of the TCP/IP protocols that built the Internet, celebrates the Internet Archive reaching 1 trillion pages & reflects on why preserving our digital history matters for generations to come.
More ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/12/voices-celebrating-1-trillion-pages-vint-cerf-internet-pioneer/ -
🌐 From dial-up to a trillion pages, we’ve built a web worth remembering.
Watch THE WEB WE’VE BUILT, a cinematic journey through our shared digital history & preserved pages in the Wayback Machine.
Our web is a story of connection, creativity, and triumph. 🎬
https://archive.org/details/the-web-weve-built-documentaryLearn more ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/11/looking-back-on-our-shared-digital-history-the-web-weve-built-mini-doc/ -
🌐 From dial-up to a trillion pages, we’ve built a web worth remembering.
Watch THE WEB WE’VE BUILT, a cinematic journey through our shared digital history & preserved pages in the Wayback Machine.
Our web is a story of connection, creativity, and triumph. 🎬
https://archive.org/details/the-web-weve-built-documentaryLearn more ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/11/looking-back-on-our-shared-digital-history-the-web-weve-built-mini-doc/ -
Legendary musician & activist Peter Gabriel celebrates the Internet Archive hitting 1 trillion pages & reflects on its role in preserving humanity’s memory.
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https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/10/voices-celebrating-1-trillion-pages-peter-gabriel-musician/ -
Legendary musician & activist Peter Gabriel celebrates the Internet Archive hitting 1 trillion pages & reflects on its role in preserving humanity’s memory.
More ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/10/voices-celebrating-1-trillion-pages-peter-gabriel-musician/ -
🎉 At our 1 trillion-page celebration, CA State Senator Scott Wiener honored the Internet Archive for its “remarkable innovation and leadership,” presenting @brewsterkahle with a California Senate Certificate of Recognition.
Read the full story & see the video on our blog ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/california-state-senator-recognizes-internet-archives-remarkable-innovation-and-leadership/ -
🎉 At our 1 trillion-page celebration, CA State Senator Scott Wiener honored the Internet Archive for its “remarkable innovation and leadership,” presenting @brewsterkahle with a California Senate Certificate of Recognition.
Read the full story & see the video on our blog ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/california-state-senator-recognizes-internet-archives-remarkable-innovation-and-leadership/ -
🎉 Today we're celebrating the recipient of the 2025 Internet Archive Hero Award: Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, for his visionary work connecting the world. 🏆🏛️
Full story ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/celebrating-sir-tim-berners-lee-2025-internet-archive-hero-award-recipient/ -
🎉 Today we're celebrating the recipient of the 2025 Internet Archive Hero Award: Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, for his visionary work connecting the world. 🏆🏛️
Full story ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/celebrating-sir-tim-berners-lee-2025-internet-archive-hero-award-recipient/ -
Celebrating Sir Tim Berners-Lee, 2025 Internet Archive Hero Award Recipient