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If a Pulitzer-finalist 34-part series of investigative journalism can vanish from the web, anything can

The Internet is now considered a great oracle, a place where information lives and knowledge is stitched together. And yet there are no robust mechanisms for libraries and museums to acquire, and thus preserve, digital collections. The world’s largest library, the Library of Congress, is in the midst of reinventing the way it catalogues resources in the first place—an attempt to bridge existing systems to a more dynamic data environment. But that process is only beginning.

Go to The Atlantic for “Raider of the Lost Web”

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