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An update on Wayback Machine access

685 points · 362 comments · ChrisArchitect

  1. lousken · · focus · HN ↗
    AI companies should pay billions to wayback machine for access
    1. KPGv2 · · focus · HN ↗
      I think that'd raise serious copyright concerns, if the Wayback machine started selling other people's intellectual property.
      1. autoexec · · focus · HN ↗
        They wouldn't be paying for the content, just the bandwidth. Like buying a linux OS on a CD ROM was about the cost of media not profiting off of the software.
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