Thousands of datasets from Data.gov have disappeared since Trump's inauguration. What's going on?
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Idk, Davie, how'd they beat fascism last time?
We're talking protests right? Like the George Floyd ones that totally ended racist policing. Right? ... Right?..
I think it's more Luigi and less Floyd
*the Adjuster.
Luigi is a well known name now for sure but we don't really know that he did it. And even if you just go along with the official story, he should still be innocent until proven guilty.
Burning those libraries
Just fascist things
They don't gotta burn the books, they just remove 'em
Yup
Yes, but technically they merely just removed the reference from the file table. If they don’t start writing too much additional data we can recover those data sets - there’s still time!
Gosh.
They are blowing up the system from within. Our worst fears are materializing in front of our eyes. In just a few weeks.
Is been 13 days, so not even 2 weeks in and we've already had:
And that's just from the tip of my tongue, I'm sure theres more shit I have not had the time to read.
What do you wanna bet they aren't just being scrubbed from the web, but actually destroyed.
This is why all publicly funded data should be openly available to everyone, so it can be replicated and no single dictator can destroy it.
All U.S. federal government websites are already archived by the End of Term Web Archive
hopefully it's there, if not try asking in r/datahoarder or r/datasets
Well, the donvict thugs will be coming for the Wayback Machine next.
Yeah, archive.org should probably consider moving to a free country.
Hopefully they start making hidden backups
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleichschaltung