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Need to Relax? The Internet Archive Is Livestreaming Microfiche Scans to a Lo-Fi Beats Soundtrack

Summary by Fast Company
Want to watch history being preserved in real time? The Internet Archive, the digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts, has started livestreaming on YouTube from its scanning center in California for anyone to watch. Monday through Friday, from 10:30 a.m. ET to 6:30 p.m. ET, viewers can tune in and watch live as fragile film cards are turned into searchable public documents, soundtracked to relaxing lo-fi beats. This work i…

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Internet Archive has launched a real-time broadcast of the organization's method to digitize all the documents that make up the Library of Democracy, a procedure that shows how high-resolution cameras capture multiple images of microfiche cards and then treats all the information to offer web-accessible use.

The digitization of historical documents is often a hidden process. The Internet Archive is now changing that and providing insights into its work. Since yesterday, interested parties can watch the digitization of microfilm documents via YouTube livestream. The broadcast includes five digitization stations... Read the article: Internet Archive launches microfilm digitization livestream You can support us with every purchase you make through Amaz…

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