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English Wikipedia bans archive.today
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this post was submitted on 20 Feb 2026
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Sounds like the kind of deprecation that can be possibly fixed with an automation. And I can see why is Archive Today considered harmful.
Automation won't do it right. And that's the goal.
Besides, Wikipedia has always been human written for humans. Or at least, that too is the goal.