Data Horde

Community Spotlight: The Eye

The Eye is a group of volunteers who claim to run the largest "open directory" on the internet, a claim which few would dare challenge seeing as their collection is at a whopping 140TBs of data. From old magazines to ROMs of long forgotten games, The Eye sees it all!

By themadprogramer May 16, 2020Community SpotlightNo Comments

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Community Spotlight: r/DataHoarder

r/DataHoarder is perhaps one of the largest data hoarding groups out there. Once a humble subreddit, it now hosts over 200 thousand members!

By themadprogramer May 9, 2020Community SpotlightNo Comments

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Community Spotlight: BlueMaxima’s Flashpoint

Flashpoint is a preservation project, run by volunteers from across the internet, dedicated to capturing web content (primarily made in Adobe Flash) in a more compatible and longer lasting format.

By themadprogramer April 25, 2020Community SpotlightNo Comments

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Community Spotlight: Internet Archive

Who are they? Internet Archive defines itself as a "digital library". Much like most libraries nowadays you can find more than just books. From old manuscripts and journals to offline websites or floppy shareware... IA's mission is Universal Access to All Knowledge.

By themadprogramer March 28, 2020Community SpotlightNo Comments

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Community Spotlight: Archive Team

If you're here right now, chances are you've heard of the name "Archive Team" before. They might not be the largest internet archiving group, but they are certainly the most influential...

By themadprogramer March 14, 2020Community Spotlight6 Comments