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WIRED / Benjamin Chirlin / Oct 30, 2015

They built a bot to “crawl our vast archive and store the relevant data using a single standard format.” —JL

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Lichterman, Joseph. "How Wired moved 34,000 archival web pages to one site in 9 hours." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 30 Oct. 2015. Web. 16 Nov. 2024.

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Lichterman, J. (2015, Oct. 30). How Wired moved 34,000 archival web pages to one site in 9 hours. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved November 16, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/how-wired-moved-34000-archival-web-pages-to-one-site-in-9-hours/

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Lichterman, Joseph. "How Wired moved 34,000 archival web pages to one site in 9 hours." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 30, 2015. Accessed November 16, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/how-wired-moved-34000-archival-web-pages-to-one-site-in-9-hours/.

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