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It was a slice of Apple history that he’d never seen—because it was from a different archive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
An internal-use file mistakenly included in a software update pointed to an archive containing nearly 2,000 files and 500,000 lines of code, which were quickly copied to developer platform GitHub.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Li’s daughter claimed he wanted to place the papers at Stanford’s Hoover Institution, which maintains an extensive China archive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
As well as plans for Titanic, the archive also contains the plans for her sister ships.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
We find evidence for similar bitterness in the archive of the Greek magistrate Diophanes, who presided over the Arsinoite nome in middle Egypt toward the end of Eratosthenes’ lifetime in the late third century.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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