alt Hacker NewsOff topic, but I'm always amazed by Archive.md/.is/whatever. To this day I don't understand how they manage to bypass a lot of paywalls.
The mystery about the owner makes it even more intriguing.
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jama211 • today at 8:25 AM
I just assumed they copied it into their own db
moffkalast • today at 9:32 AM
Given to how many people its existence must be incredibly infuriating, it's so odd that it's not being chased down with more haste than pirate bay was. I mean I'm glad it's not, but kinda surprised.
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I assume they just pretend to be the Googlebot so the site just gives the text.