Brewster Kahle
Brewster KahleBoo-- an ad supposedly demonstrating something, but is AI generated (see the "player" getting into the front right door of this upcoming EV). Boo.
https://vimeo.com/1159800255?fe=ci&fl=sv&share=copy&syclid=d5uduknhbrrc73e5fof0
Brewster KahlePublic Domain Day short film contest by @internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org on NPR!
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/21/nx-s1-5677702/public-domain-2026-remix-contest-internet-archive-1930
2-3 minutes long films Winners are announced: https://blog.archive.org/2026/01/21/2026-public-domain-film-remix-contest/
A fav entry for me did not win, but is heart bending: https://archive.org/details/georgia_202601
Brewster Kahle"The Value of Public Domain Day"
a thoughtful piece on the economics and the loss by our overzealous locking up of our culture.
https://www.authorsalliance.org/2026/01/01/the-value-of-public-domain-day/
but please celebrate on Jan 21st virtual event during the day, and party in San Francisco at night: https://blog.archive.org/public-domain-day-2026/
Brewster Kahlemedia conglomerates are leading the way against open internet law by fining cloudflare:
Italy's "shadowy cabal of European media elites" ... "scheme to censor the Internet. The scheme, which even the EU has called concerning, required us within a mere 30 minutes of notification to fully censor from the Internet any sites a shadowy cabal of European media elites deemed against their interests. No judicial oversight. No due process. No appeal. No transparency. "
https://x.com/eastdakota/status/2009654937303896492
Brewster KahleBob Weir: 'Speaking with Rolling Stone, Mr. Weir said he hoped he would be remembered for bringing cultures together.
“I’m hoping that people of varying persuasions will find something they can agree on in the music that I’ve offered,” he said, “and find each other through it.”'
Truckin' on.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/obituaries/bob-weir-dead-grateful-dead.html
https://www.dead.net/
Brewster Kahlelive concert recordings!
https://archive.org/details/GratefulDead
Brewster KahleBob Weir: 'Speaking with Rolling Stone, Mr. Weir said he hoped he would be remembered for bringing cultures together.
“I’m hoping that people of varying persuasions will find something they can agree on in the music that I’ve offered,” he said, “and find each other through it.”'
Truckin' on.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/obituaries/bob-weir-dead-grateful-dead.html
https://www.dead.net/
Brewster Kahle"Rabbit Recipes," US dept of Ag 1930. (We are looking for things to cook to celebrate public domain day Jan 21st 2026 re: 1930!)
Not so sure about Rabbit Recipes, but nice layout. Thank you US Dept of Ag for digitizing this (I love my job).
What will you cook to celebrate public domain day?
https://archive.org/details/rabbitrecipes66yeat/page/n1/mode/2up?q=
Brewster KahleSF power still problematic. hit a short outage at @internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org HQ
archive.org back online. (good news is , we are getting good at this 😀
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SF's power situation is still problematic. go go PG&E
https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/outage-tools/outage-map/
Brewster Kahlearchive.org is temporarily down because of the San Francisco power outage (at least we made it most of the day). folks are heading in to get what we can going.
Sorry about this, we are doing what we can, and PG&E is bringing lots of SF back up.
@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
Brewster Kahlearchive.org and wayback machine is back up.
https://archive.org/
PG&E is getting things going as well. go
@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
Brewster Kahlearchive.org is temporarily down because of the San Francisco power outage (at least we made it most of the day). folks are heading in to get what we can going.
Sorry about this, we are doing what we can, and PG&E is bringing lots of SF back up.
@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org