Reddit blocks the Internet Archive. It’s a full-scale data lockdown.

Reddit just pulled the plug on the Internet Archive. As of August 11, 2025, the Wayback Machine can only save a frozen screenshot of Reddit’s front page, everything else is off limits. “Only screenshots of the Reddit homepage will be archived… no posts, profiles, or comments.” https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/08/reddit-blocks-internet-archive-to-end-sneaky-ai-scraping/ This isn’t about bandwidth, it’s about control. Reddit …

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SiriusXM plans to keep Stern’s archive not the man. Hollywood learns the hard way politics doesn’t pay

Howard Stern’s collapse is raw. From 20 million daily listeners to barely 125,000. SiriusXM insiders say his $500M contract is “no longer worth the investment” https://www.heycolleagues.com/news/howard-stern-show-cancellation-rumors-2025 Stern went political. “I hate the people who voted for him,” he said about Trump supporters. “I think they’re stup*d. I do. I’ll be honest with you, I have …

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The Internet Archive just faced DDoS attacks & big data breach

The past few days have been tough for The Internet Archive team. The platform, which focuses on preserving the internet and offering free content, was temporarily unavailable due to a series of DDoS attacks. However, the most serious thing is the confirmation of a security breach that exposed sensitive data related to more than 31 …

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The Internet Archive is facing a major DDoS attack disrupting access to millions of documents and websites

🚨🇺🇸 INTERNET ARCHIVE UNDER DDoS ATTACK The Internet Archive is facing a major DDoS attack, disrupting access to millions of documents and websites. The attack began earlier today, causing intermittent access issues despite efforts to mitigate it. The team assures no data is… pic.twitter.com/R2Wnj9dCfx — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 27, 2024 h/t Skid Marx

Proof It Was a Setup— Trump Was 1st POTUS in 40 Years Who Feds Didn’t Help Archive Classified Docs, Attorneys Says

As we all now know, former President Donald Trump has been indicted on 37 counts of willful retention of national defense information, conspiracy to obstruct justice and false statements after a special counsel investigation. However, was the president set up by the federal government? That is a possible defense that floated into a letter to …

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