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- Glimpse of A.I. with John McCarthy, Nils Nilsson, Edward Feigenbaum (1984) http://www.archive.org/details/CC1024_artificial_intelligence 5 comments
- Comcast now selectively blocking Archive.ORG to residential customers. http://www.archive.org 92 comments technology
- 20 years ago on this day, The Internet Archive was born https://www.archive.org 6 comments technology
- Fancy dresses described : or, What to wear at fancy balls (1887 book with hundreds of costume suggestions for ladies) http://www.archive.org/stream/fancydressesdesc00holtrich 6 comments history
- The American Frugal Housewife, 1838: "Is it wise to risk your happiness in a foolish attempt to keep up with the opulent?" http://www.archive.org/stream/americanfrugalho00chil#page/88/mode/2up 4 comments financialindependence
- Free Audio books of Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy. http://www.archive.org/details/IsaacAsimov-TheFoundationTrilogy 3 comments books
- The Codex Seraphinianus, a surreal and beautiful encyclopedia of an alien world, is available for the first time ever online in its entirety http://www.archive.org/details/Codex-Seraphinianus 9 comments books
- The Complete Works Friedrich Nietzsche Vol XIV ... http://www.archive.org/stream/completeworksrie033168mbp#page/n25/mode/2up 9 comments philosophy
- Did you have a favorite book as a kid you exclusively read at someone else's house? Read this funny book from 1917 every time I visited my grandmother, I was thrilled to find it online! http://www.archive.org/stream/howtotellbirdsfr00wood#page/n7/mode/2up 5 comments books
- The New American Century: This film exposes how every major war in US history was based on a complete fraud with video of insiders themselves admitting it. http://www.archive.org/details/thenewamericancentury 3 comments politics
- The entire CBS Radio broadcast day for June 6, 1944. http://www.archive.org/details/complete_broadcast_day_d-day 18 comments history
- Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business : Neil Postman : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive http://www.archive.org/details/amusing_ourselves_to_death 11 comments philosophy
- Kurt Vonnegut's letter home, after the war. http://www.archive.org/stream/KurtVonnegut1945LetterToFamily/VonnegutLetterHome#page/n0/mode/2up 11 comments books
- Watch "Inside Job" - the Wall Street horror movie and Best Documentary Oscar winner - for free (legally) http://www.archive.org/details/insidejob2010 47 comments politics
- Saving music from temporary files? http://www.archive.org/details/gd91-06-17.sbd.gardner.3591.sbeok.shnf 6 comments techsupport
- "I call these elements Fascist. Their main object was to end the civil liberties of the nation, destroy the labor unions, end the free press, and make more money at the expense of a slave nation. Both succeeded." http://www.archive.org/details/factsandfascism 3 comments politics
- If the Space Shuttle is a truck, the Saturn V was an entire semi-trailer truck http://www.archive.org/details/hsf-mov-skylab2_mission1 5 comments space
- This is a freely distributed, Creative Commons-licensed set of essays analyzing the anti-theist philosophy of the so-called "New Atheists." In particular, I thought the section on ethical theory would appeal to /r/philosophy. http://www.archive.org/details/againsttheirreligiousright 29 comments philosophy
- Downloading from the Wayback Machine. http://www.archive.org 11 comments techsupport
- Watch this old episode of Computer Chronicles and bear in mind you can now run iMovie on your phone http://www.archive.org/details/desktopvideo 3 comments apple
- Can you help me find these lectures/recordings? http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=kaufmann%2C%20walter 3 comments philosophy
- Ask tech: Im not a network engineer, but this doesnt seem like pro work to me. Would you host something this valuable like this? http://www.archive.org/web/hardware.php 14 comments technology
- Frank Zappa discussing mash-ups, copyright, and the role of the artist in society on radio Pacifica in 1991 http://www.archive.org/details/otg_1991_04_15_c1 4 comments politics
- Joe Anybody Films Police Harassment of Transient Public Drinkers 30 Meters from Ritzy Sidewalk Wine Drinkers; Endures Patronizing Officer's Comments http://www.archive.org/details/copwatchingportlandsouthparkblocks9.9.10 3 comments politics
- Let's discuss The Century of the Self. The use of psychoanalysis in propaganda and politics from the 20's through today. http://www.archive.org/details/AdaCurtisCenturyoftheSelf_0 12 comments reddit.com
- Don't Be a Sucker: US War Dept. Vid from 1947 still holds Truth today. Admonishes Americans that they will lose their country if they let fanaticism and hatred turn them into "suckers." "Let's forget about 'we' and 'they' -- let's think about us!" http://www.archive.org/details/dontbeas1947 26 comments politics
- "Our Mr. Sun" - an educational film from 1956 produced by Frank Capra (awesome time-capsule piece) http://www.archive.org/details/our_mr_sun 4 comments science
- I'd only every used it for its "Wayback Machine"; I finally looked around the rest of the Internet Archive--HOLY CARP! This is the greatest library the world has ever seen! Because it's free and online. Use it. Support it. http://www.archive.org/ 3 comments worldnews
- Preceded and succeeded by the same man in office, Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States, boasts at least one other interesting historical footnote... http://www.archive.org/details/harrison1889 3 comments history
- This is a movie all American progressives need to see. We're made to feel like the progressive movement is new and strange in American politics. But the truth is that it's been going on for ages. Big Business has all but won in America, but it wasn't always like this. http://www.archive.org/details/deadline1946 10 comments politics
- Scipy09 - Peter Norvig - Keynote: What to demand from a Scientific Computing Language - Even if you don't care about computing or languages http://www.archive.org/details/scipy09_day1_03-peter_norvig 10 comments programming
- O Holy Night -- I think we're close enough to Christmas to pull out this classic. http://www.archive.org/details/o_holy_night_horribly_sung 5 comments reddit.com
- Chomsky on Four Forms of Government: Classical Liberalism, Libertarian Socialism, State Socialism, State Capitalism (audio; text inside) http://www.archive.org/details/noamchomskyongovernmentsinthefuture 25 comments philosophy
- Duck and Cover http://www.archive.org/details/duckandc1951 6 comments history
- Screencast: Use Glade, Vala, and Parasite to develope Gnome applications. [5 min OGV] http://www.archive.org/download/screencastbasicgtkwithvala/gtk-vala-intro.ogv 2 comments linux
- NASA and Internet Archive Launch Archive of NASA's vast collection of photographs, historic film and video http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=201294 2 comments science
- Global Warming is about global government and depopulation [report] http://www.archive.org/details/thefirstglobalrevolution 4 comments politics
- Apparently the Internet Archive has had part of their site hacked by some group... http://www.archive.org/about/about.php 2 comments reddit.com
- Pretty harsh...well so is your Coffee http://www.archive.org/details/folgerscoffe_2 4 comments reddit.com
- To New Horizons. 1940 film recording the 1939 NY Worlds Fair. Shows the 'wonder world of 1960'. [video] http://www.archive.org/details/tonewhor1940 2 comments reddit.com