We've been getting a lot of questions lately about how the Internet Archive digitizes books.
The short answer: page by page, by hand.
You may remember our viral 2021 video of Eliza Zhang scanning a book. That's still how we do it.
Meet Eliza, and learn how we scan books: https://t.co/gt9s5lbPE4
Just read an article about cracking a 30yo ZIP file with bkcrack. Brings back old memories! Worth a read if you're into retro computing
https://t.co/6dkIOA5DzG