Well, maybe not easily, but an NYU team is building a tool to save the entirety of a news app (including underlying libraries and frameworks), as well as a digital repository to hold them for future audiences.
Some historical collections are aiming to enable serendipitous content discovery, peering beyond the current limitations of search to capture happy accidents.
Carmody, Tim. "How our bits shape us: James Gleick’s “The Information”." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 17 May. 2011. Web. 11 Dec. 2024.
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Carmody, T. (2011, May. 17). How our bits shape us: James Gleick’s “The Information”. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/05/how-our-bits-shape-us-james-gleicks-the-information/
Chicago
Carmody, Tim. "How our bits shape us: James Gleick’s “The Information”." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 17, 2011. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/05/how-our-bits-shape-us-james-gleicks-the-information/.
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