It looks like the ex-DDG employee got the details wrong, and read the slides backwards.

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    Do people deliberately not use archive.org? That’s the one I always use but with everyone using these alternatives, I wonder if I should use them too.

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      Since the lawsuits started? It would seem so. Lots of folks are worried about getting caught up in them, I guess. Enough so that ICanHazPDF is becoming a thing again.

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      Also, I’m not sure if IA’s purpose is to get a around a pay wall. That might be considered violating copywrite.