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Archive.org mentions (8506)

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024)

  Internet Archive | https://archive.org | Full-Time | Remote PT-ET Hours | Non-Profit Help build web crawlers, preservation, and public access services for over one thousand partner libraries and other cultural heritage institutions. https://app.trinethire.com/companies/32967-internet-archive/jobs/91055-senior-software-engineer-archiving-and-data-services. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

• Wayback Machine Homepage is missing from Google results

  I have https://archive.org as second result, sep11... Is also the first for me. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• Top 7 Free Unlimited Video Hosting Websites in 2023

  Internet Archive is best known for its Wayback Machine. But registered users also get 250GB of free storage for video uploads and other media. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Google Search Drops Cache Link from Search Results

  I went to the google search page and put in the URL with the cache: prefix. Eg "cache:http://archive.org/". This is now broken. Existing cache entries still exist, but unfortunately unless you know the URL it is inaccessible. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• A periodic table of visualization methods

  If you didn't already know of archiving websites, you're one of today's lucky ten thousand! See https://archive.org :). - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

Wiktionary mentions (36)

• I don't know which is worse

  When you use the dictionary in English, as I tell to anyone learning English, the best dictionary is not a traditional dictionary, but is wiktionary.org, which itself includes the same definitions as the ones you've linked, but additionally contains "usage notes" that point out how rare and niche the archaic use of "America" to refer to a geographical continent is. It only comes up when you are talking about... Source: about 1 year ago

• What is the best translator for Russian?

  For single words just use a dictionary. wiktionary.org works most of the time and usually is very informative. Source: about 1 year ago

• is there a website that shows detailed structure of the word like suffix, roots or case endings?

  Wiktionary.org is very good if you can read Finnish well enough. I don't expect English wiktionary to have a lot of content. Source: about 1 year ago

• is the b silent in subtle? How do I pronounce it?

  Two good resources to check for accurate pronunciation are wiktionary.org and forvo.com for a variety of voice recordings for words. Source: about 1 year ago

• Is my English understandable?

  For words, it helps a lot to look them up on wiktionary.org or dictionary.com and read the IPA. For example, "complicated" is a word which stresses the 1st syllable, but you've put the stress on the 3rd. Generally, the stress stays on the same part of the word as the root word (COM-pli-cate), and adding -ed or -ing doesn't change it. e.g. MO-ti-vate, MO-tivating, MO-tivated. Source: about 1 year ago