If it works, it works. Also the Internet Archive also excludes many sites for ideological reasons which is the opposite of preservation

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Hamuko 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Not sure how well it’s “working” considering any of the archived pages might be altered by the site’s administrator to further their causes. There’s a reason why Wikipedia stopped trusting them.

	▲	forestingfisher an hour ago \| parent [-]
		I agree, it makes sense for large source-reliant projects like Wikipedia to stop using them. However, for the end-user, it's often the service that works best.