The Web’s Fragile Memory: Ian Milligan on Digital Preservation

Are we witnessing a new digital dark age? The internet can be a great place to share thoughts and memories, but nothing you place online is guaranteed to be there in the future. Ian Milligan stopped by to chat about concepts and thoughts from his new book, Averting the Digital Dark Age, and offered a glimpse into our contemporary situation with digitally-based information. With the deletion of various concepts, identities and ideas online that came with the changing of the guard in Washington D.C., this is a timely episode!