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Ancestry mentions (1059)

• Hacked results

  4 There should be alot of code, If it says error change the URL to your country code for example Ancestry.com (US) Ancestry.co.uk (UK). Source: 5 months ago

• My True Ancestry! I'm a Modern Hungarian.

  It's quite easy. You just have to download your DNA file from ancestry.com and then upload the zip file to MyTrueHeritage (after signing up of course). Then in 10 minutes your results are ready! Source: 5 months ago

• I found out im pretty much English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh with a tad bit of Icelandic... Why do I have such thick brown curly dry hair olive skin and brown eyes?

  Ill definitely keep that in mind I did do ancestry.com's test and was not exactly satisfied as it did not tell me what part of England or Ireland my family comes from as we are all very disconnected. Source: 5 months ago

• The Ainu: Japan’s Nearly Forgotten Indigenous Peoples

  My sister did do an ancestry.com DNA test, but it was super underwhelming since it was just 100% Japanese, with no regional breakdown. I think 23andMe does a better job and at least has Japanese regions, but unfortunately we went with the budget option. Source: 5 months ago

• My family won’t acknowledge they got their tan skin from my ashkenazi Jewish great-grandpa.

  That being said, my mom is 100% Ashkenazi (according to ancestry.com genetic testing) and as a little kid I used to ask her if she was black because her skin is so brown (I wasn't asking in a pejorative way I was just genuinely curious) and it is weird to me that people think that just because our families immigrated from Poland/Russia, that means we are of Polish/Russian ancestry; our ancestors were ethnic... Source: 5 months ago

Archive.org mentions (8506)

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024)

  Internet Archive | https://archive.org | Full-Time | Remote PT-ET Hours | Non-Profit Help build web crawlers, preservation, and public access services for over one thousand partner libraries and other cultural heritage institutions. https://app.trinethire.com/companies/32967-internet-archive/jobs/91055-senior-software-engineer-archiving-and-data-services. - Source: Hacker News / 7 days ago

• Wayback Machine Homepage is missing from Google results

  I have https://archive.org as second result, sep11... Is also the first for me. - Source: Hacker News / 29 days ago

• Top 7 Free Unlimited Video Hosting Websites in 2023

  Internet Archive is best known for its Wayback Machine. But registered users also get 250GB of free storage for video uploads and other media. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• Google Search Drops Cache Link from Search Results

  I went to the google search page and put in the URL with the cache: prefix. Eg "cache:http://archive.org/". This is now broken. Existing cache entries still exist, but unfortunately unless you know the URL it is inaccessible. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• A periodic table of visualization methods

  If you didn't already know of archiving websites, you're one of today's lucky ten thousand! See https://archive.org :). - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago