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toomuchtodo on Jan 21, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Git.io no longer accepts new URLs

The archive.org link should be used in code comments imho. This ensures that the content in question has been archived, and points to the temporal snapshot.

Akronymus on Jan 22, 2022 [–]

Even that isn't a guarantee though, as the owner of a URL can request it to be taken down/unindexed.

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