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Sure it is! This has been going on for years and global attention was gained at the beginning of this one.[0]

Wikipedia deprecates Archive.today, starts removing archive links (arstechnica.com) 616 points by nobody9999 6 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 368 comments

0 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47092006

It's been posted multiple times of the last few months as they were removed from wikipedia and cloudflare. [1] [2] [3]

1. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46843805

2. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47092006

3. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47474255

This is well-known. If you are very sure it's not happening anymore, please provide a reputable source.

<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Archive.today_guidan...> for those without a search engine.

You can't make other people forget things by declaring yourself ignorant of the facts.

I literally had never heard of this before. I don't check HN every single day.

It's extremely reasonable to ask for a link, very easy to include one when making a claim, and attacking someone for asking for evidence is extremely anti-intellectual independent of the level of effort required.

(n.b. that doesn't excuse the hostile way that they asked for proof - "Let's all just believe this baseless assertion shall we")