Index

Contents

Series Foreword xi
Acknowledgments xiii

I Introduction
1 The Lost and the Saved 3
2 New Media and Social Memory 13

Il Technology
3 Death by Technology 31
4 Variability Machines 47
5 Metadata and the Historic Record 57

III Institutions
6 Death by Institution 75
7 The Open Museum 89
8 Generation Emulation 115

IV Law
9 Death by Law 141
10 Unreliable Archivists 155
11 Variable Organisms 185

V Conclusion
12 Checking In 211
13 Only You Can Prevent the End of History 221

Notes 235
Index 287

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