Bulwark against Linkrot

When we tracked these links to their destination, we found that 5% of all links on news site pages are no longer accessible. And 23% of all the pages we sampled contained at least one broken link.

tbh. 5% of all links being broken seems low, but I started this notes project because the things I want to find I never can…


Quote Citation: Athena Chapekis, Samuel Bestvater, Emma Remy and Gonzalo Rivero, “When Online Content Disappears 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible a decade later”, MAY 17, 2024, https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2024/05/pl_2024.05.17_link-rot_report.pdf