I found this reddit thread from /r/DataHoarder about backing up the internet archive particularly interesting, given the circumstances
He's moved on the next stage, but I was glad I was able to put his site back up.
It'll be a shame if IA goes down permanently, but we need a decentralized solution anyway.
Having a single mega organization in charge of our collective heritage isn't a good idea.
You are using all these scary words without saying the obvious, which is that for almost everyone, none of that matters.
I've been running a local instance for a few years now and download/save tech articles all time. I can search and find them as needed.
* Can also download Internet Archive snapshots
* Suitable for (read only) exposure to the open Internet, or saves sites as static content that you could host easily by slapping it into an Nginx or Apache directory.
Is it the tool for the job?