They seem to roll out the we're being DDOS'd every time there's some other thing happening.
Internet Archive: Security breach alert
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#63“According to their twitter, they’re doing it just to do it. Just because they can. No statement, no idea, no demands.”
A special place in Hell…
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#64They're hiring, if you're looking for a job. https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3bb8222ccd9a88ea
> Software Engineer, Archiving & Data Services (Remote) [...] Preliminary duties of the role will primarily focus on developing Archive-It
That is. Paying over 100k at the lower end of the range for 3y experience as software engineer
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#65https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/h02jl4/lets_sa... I found this reddit thread from /r/DataHoarder about backing up the internet archive particularly interesting, given the circumstances
50 PB * $0.014/GB = $0.7M. $0.014/GB is from[1], bare drive cost without chassis, power, or redundancy.
1: https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-cost-per-gigabyte/
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#66“According to their twitter, they’re doing it just to do it. Just because they can. No statement, no idea, no demands.” A special place in Hell…
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#67https://x.com/Sn_darkmeta/status/1844080692772401399?t=j3xDz... Annoying
What are they looking for here? Negative karma?
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#68Well this should be fun. Now I'll have to dig through my IA account and remember if I donated to them directly via credit card (and if they stored it), or if it was through PayPal.
Good point and thank you for the reminder. Time to go check my email archives...
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#69“According to their twitter, they’re doing it just to do it. Just because they can. No statement, no idea, no demands.” A special place in Hell…
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#70What an asshole, honestly this is a good public service they offer.
Yeah, I can't understand why anyone would attack IA. The service is a gift to the whole internet.