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[โ€“] GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip 26 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Betting this is someone desiring to monetize some or all of what they are offering. Could be any malicious government too

[โ€“] sub_ubi@lemmy.ml 6 points 5 months ago

There's an entire industry that harvests content from archive.org for modern ad spam