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I wrote a blog post for the @webrecorder.net site all about exciting new developments in automated behaviors in Browsertrix. In short, it's easier than ever to tell the crawler exactly what actions to take while archiving a web page! Check it out: webrecorder.net/blog/2025-05...

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Heads up to New York-based folks interested in learning hands-on to how archive important things on the web with Browsertrix :)

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Ever wanted to restore a taken down site from a web archive, with link navigation and references intact? Our latest tooling make this simpler than ever! Announcing govarchive.us - a dynamic, web archive-powered mirror of US government sites! More details on our blog webrecorder.net/blog/2025-03...

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Today we’re introducing Public Collections on Browsertrix, a new feature that lets you personalize, curate, and showcase your archives with the world. Read more on our blog webrecorder.net/blog/2025-03... #WebArchiving #Browsertrix

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We’re proud to be collaborating with the @eotarchive.org and EDGI to capture and preserve critical government websites before they’re lost, using our high-fidelity web archiving tools: Browsertrix and ArchiveWeb.page webrecorder.net/blog/2025-02... #webarchiving #digitalpreservation #EOTarchive

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how to save stuff on the internet? short, sweet & useful zine on diy web archiving by @bitarchivist.net @ilya.webrecorder.net @quinnanya.me @akijas.bsky.social @literaturegeek.bsky.social ✨💾🐢 zinebakery.com/homemade-zin... #webarchiving

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"DIY Web Archiving": new free zine by @quinnanya.me @bitarchivist.net @akijas.bsky.social @ilya.webrecorder.net & me, based on the 11/2024 @sucho-org.bsky.social @webrecorder.net @ach.bsky.social workshop: zinebakery.com/homemade-zin... #DHmakes +

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constantly alternating between anger and sorrow over the ubiquity of LLMs. they replace real peoples' skilled labor with cheap unimaginative imitations, discourage people from developing skills, and spread information like wildfire, all while accelerating climate disaster at the worst possible time

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Browsertrix is bringing web archiving to more people with new language and formatting settings. We’re releasing with partial Spanish support, and making progress towards adding French, German, and Portuguese. Read more and learn how to contribute on our blog! webrecorder.net/blog/2024-12...

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Want to archive some web pages? It's time for our next Hands-On Web Archiving Workshop, Dec 9th, 1pm ET: www.sucho.org/diy-archiving together with @quinnanya.me @akijas.bsky.social You'll be able to walk away with you very own web archives and some ideas what to do next, and we'll be there to help!

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Try automated archiving with Browsertrix, now with a 7-day free trial! Capture an interactive copy of any website, organize your collections, and share with the world. Get started today and crawl away! #webarchiving webrecorder.net/browsertrix/...

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New to web archiving (or want a refresher?) Want to archive stuff you care about but not sure where to start? Join us for a DIY web archiving workshop organized by @quinnanya.me @sucho-org.bsky.social @ach.bsky.social ! Nov 25th, 1pm ET / 10am PT More details: www.sucho.org/diy-archiving

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Check out this article written about Invisible Histories by Maddie Voelkel on Substack. maddievoelkel.substack.com/p/a-dive-int...

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hi all, a friend of mine had an extremely bad time recently that resulted in a hospital stay and large medical bills; if you could spare a little cash to help hir out, I know ze would appreciate it greatly: gofund.me/141d7bfb plz feel free to share too!

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as a trans person seeing the political shift that's happening and a professional archivist/engineer working on web archiving tools, i'm toying with the idea of creating a(n ideally decentralized) archive of online trans + queer resources some thoughts as i muse on this over lunch:

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Happy World Digital Preservation Day! Webrecorder is dedicated to building reliable, accessible, open-source web archiving tools that empower users to save what matters to them. #WDPD2024

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#Browsertrix 1.12 has been released adding new workflow settings and support for crawling from different locations: more details in this blog post: webrecorder.net/blog/2024-11... #WDPD2024

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very proud of our team at @webrecorder.net for the new Webrecorder branding and website! one of my favorite features? make a web archive right in your browser with our new web archiving demo! webrecorder.net#create

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I'm old enough to remember when a computer didn't automatically connect to the internet, it used to make a screaming noise. We should have listened.

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have websites that are important to you that you'd like to be able to archive and replay at any point in the future with full interactivity and fidelity, even for sites behind paywalls? check out browsertrix.com - now with self-sign up and plans starting at $30 a month!

submitted 311 days ago • 0 comments

Browsertrix 1.11 is out and the big news is that you can actually sign up and use it RIGHT NOW from browsertrix.com! Details on other new features in this release are in the blog post as usual: webrecorder.net/2024/08/06/b...

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i am pretty anti-LLM/artificially-generated image on most subjects but the main reason after the workers'/copyright rights concerns is kind of just that the output of the tech has plainly made the internet so significantly worse that i do not understand why i should treat it as "interesting"

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Want to archive Vice articles before they disappear? We at @webrecorder.net have free and open source tools you can use to get high fidelity replayable archives! Easiest is a free Chrome extension: archiveweb.page Looking for something a full browser-based crawler? Check out webrecorder.net/tools

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Girls be like: “If you only knew how gladly I would die for her you would understand----”

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maybe I should do more tiny software projects that don't require much time/learning to do. this extremely not-cutting-edge bot that I scraped together in 20 minutes has brought me so much joy?

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this bot is truly exceeding my wildest expectations on day 1

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Girls be like: “To-morrow I want you to bring me, before night, a set of post-mortem knives.”

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made my first bsky bot! for any fans of girls being creepy + bram stoker's dracula, feel free to give a follow. scheduled posts on the 13th minute of every hour: @girlsbelike.bsky.social

I wrote a blog post for the @webrecorder.net site all about exciting new developments in automated behaviors in Browsertrix. In short, it's easier than ever to tell the crawler exactly what actions to take while archiving a web page! Check it out: webrecorder.net/blog/2025-05...

Heads up to New York-based folks interested in learning hands-on to how archive important things on the web with Browsertrix :)

Ever wanted to restore a taken down site from a web archive, with link navigation and references intact? Our latest tooling make this simpler than ever! Announcing govarchive.us - a dynamic, web archive-powered mirror of US government sites! More details on our blog webrecorder.net/blog/2025-03...

Today we’re introducing Public Collections on Browsertrix, a new feature that lets you personalize, curate, and showcase your archives with the world. Read more on our blog webrecorder.net/blog/2025-03... #WebArchiving #Browsertrix

We’re proud to be collaborating with the @eotarchive.org and EDGI to capture and preserve critical government websites before they’re lost, using our high-fidelity web archiving tools: Browsertrix and ArchiveWeb.page webrecorder.net/blog/2025-02... #webarchiving #digitalpreservation #EOTarchive

how to save stuff on the internet? short, sweet & useful zine on diy web archiving by @bitarchivist.net @ilya.webrecorder.net @quinnanya.me @akijas.bsky.social @literaturegeek.bsky.social ✨💾🐢 zinebakery.com/homemade-zin... #webarchiving

"DIY Web Archiving": new free zine by @quinnanya.me @bitarchivist.net @akijas.bsky.social @ilya.webrecorder.net & me, based on the 11/2024 @sucho-org.bsky.social @webrecorder.net @ach.bsky.social workshop: zinebakery.com/homemade-zin... #DHmakes +

constantly alternating between anger and sorrow over the ubiquity of LLMs. they replace real peoples' skilled labor with cheap unimaginative imitations, discourage people from developing skills, and spread information like wildfire, all while accelerating climate disaster at the worst possible time

Browsertrix is bringing web archiving to more people with new language and formatting settings. We’re releasing with partial Spanish support, and making progress towards adding French, German, and Portuguese. Read more and learn how to contribute on our blog! webrecorder.net/blog/2024-12...

Want to archive some web pages? It's time for our next Hands-On Web Archiving Workshop, Dec 9th, 1pm ET: www.sucho.org/diy-archiving together with @quinnanya.me @akijas.bsky.social You'll be able to walk away with you very own web archives and some ideas what to do next, and we'll be there to help!

Try automated archiving with Browsertrix, now with a 7-day free trial! Capture an interactive copy of any website, organize your collections, and share with the world. Get started today and crawl away! #webarchiving webrecorder.net/browsertrix/...

New to web archiving (or want a refresher?) Want to archive stuff you care about but not sure where to start? Join us for a DIY web archiving workshop organized by @quinnanya.me @sucho-org.bsky.social @ach.bsky.social ! Nov 25th, 1pm ET / 10am PT More details: www.sucho.org/diy-archiving

Check out this article written about Invisible Histories by Maddie Voelkel on Substack. maddievoelkel.substack.com/p/a-dive-int...

hi all, a friend of mine had an extremely bad time recently that resulted in a hospital stay and large medical bills; if you could spare a little cash to help hir out, I know ze would appreciate it greatly: gofund.me/141d7bfb plz feel free to share too!

as a trans person seeing the political shift that's happening and a professional archivist/engineer working on web archiving tools, i'm toying with the idea of creating a(n ideally decentralized) archive of online trans + queer resources some thoughts as i muse on this over lunch:

Happy World Digital Preservation Day! Webrecorder is dedicated to building reliable, accessible, open-source web archiving tools that empower users to save what matters to them. #WDPD2024

#Browsertrix 1.12 has been released adding new workflow settings and support for crawling from different locations: more details in this blog post: webrecorder.net/blog/2024-11... #WDPD2024

very proud of our team at @webrecorder.net for the new Webrecorder branding and website! one of my favorite features? make a web archive right in your browser with our new web archiving demo! webrecorder.net#create

I'm old enough to remember when a computer didn't automatically connect to the internet, it used to make a screaming noise. We should have listened.

have websites that are important to you that you'd like to be able to archive and replay at any point in the future with full interactivity and fidelity, even for sites behind paywalls? check out browsertrix.com - now with self-sign up and plans starting at $30 a month!

Browsertrix 1.11 is out and the big news is that you can actually sign up and use it RIGHT NOW from browsertrix.com! Details on other new features in this release are in the blog post as usual: webrecorder.net/2024/08/06/b...

i am pretty anti-LLM/artificially-generated image on most subjects but the main reason after the workers'/copyright rights concerns is kind of just that the output of the tech has plainly made the internet so significantly worse that i do not understand why i should treat it as "interesting"

Want to archive Vice articles before they disappear? We at @webrecorder.net have free and open source tools you can use to get high fidelity replayable archives! Easiest is a free Chrome extension: archiveweb.page Looking for something a full browser-based crawler? Check out webrecorder.net/tools

Girls be like: “If you only knew how gladly I would die for her you would understand----”

maybe I should do more tiny software projects that don't require much time/learning to do. this extremely not-cutting-edge bot that I scraped together in 20 minutes has brought me so much joy?

this bot is truly exceeding my wildest expectations on day 1

Girls be like: “To-morrow I want you to bring me, before night, a set of post-mortem knives.”

made my first bsky bot! for any fans of girls being creepy + bram stoker's dracula, feel free to give a follow. scheduled posts on the 13th minute of every hour: @girlsbelike.bsky.social

evergreen

twitter rebrand has big "I'm not Eugene, I'm The Plague" energy

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