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• "Just because a game is on disc doesn't mean it will work in the future" https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/07/the-disc-is-not-the-game-physical-releases-increasingly-require-extra-downloads/ #gaming
  
  > DoesItPlay tracks the many "physical" games that don't work without the Internet. https://www.doesitplay.org 12/08/2026 à 08:09 Permalien
• RT @zbruceli Deep dive into the Internet Archive's tech stack https://hackernoon.com/the-long-now-of-the-web-inside-the-internet-archives-fight-against-forgetting
  - the Internet Archive + Wayback Machine combats ephemerality of online content
  - operates physical infrastructure in San Francisco with PetaBoxes servers that store hundreds of petabytes of data
  - traditional crawlers struggle with JavaScript-rich sites: tools like Brozzler and Umbra are used
  - runs on a modest budget (~$25–30M/year) supported by donations, grants, and paid services like Archive
  - faced major copyright lawsuits
  - future Directions: DWeb, IPFS, Filecoin 14/01/2026 à 06:00 Permalien
• "#ai is impressive because we've failed at semantic web and personal computing" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44837783
  
  > One of the best applications of modern LLM-based AI is surfacing answers from the chaos of the internet.
  
  IMO RDF, OWL, XML specs were too cumbersome to be of practical use. Developers never bothered and founders never cared.
  
  AI makes searching on the web useful again. 26/09/2025 à 16:28 Permalien
• I understand why the Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch 2 system transfer requires AC power adapters and Internet connection for both consoles.
  
  But I don't get why it can only be done at initial setup? :/
  
  https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/68432 #NintendoSwitch2 05/06/2025 à 22:53 Permalien
• Optical fiber:
  
  > The outages underscore how much of the global communications and financial system hinges on a few hundred cables of bundled glass fibers that are strung across ocean floors around the world, each cable about the same diameter as a garden hose.
  
  RT @IEEESpectrum Protecting the world's undersea internet cables is a daunting task, as a recent outage—and possible act of sabotage—in the Baltic Sea reveals. https://spectrum.ieee.org/undersea-internet-cables-protection-tech 08/12/2024 à 07:35 Permalien
• Internet Artifacts https://neal.fun/internet-artifacts/ #history 27/10/2023 à 19:53 Permalien
• https://archives.design "A digital archive of graphic #design related items that are available on the Internet Archives" 01/08/2023 à 18:36 Permalien
• > The OSI model would be a “meta-standard”—a standard for creating network standards.
  Inventing the Internet https://books.google.fr/books?id=9BfZxFZpElwC #history 17/07/2023 à 17:47 Permalien
• Books to push in my TOREAD stack:
  - "The Backbone: A History of the Internet" https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/145640280
  - "Weaving the Web" https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/821987
  - "Inventing the Internet" https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/753865
  - "Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet" https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/281818 #history 12/05/2023 à 07:47 Permalien
• Vu sur internet "When you don't understand how anything works then everything looks like a conspiracy" https://marcarea.com/static/tweets/jpg/FhsfcxdWYAMC7i3.jpg 16/11/2022 à 16:25 Permalien