The digital graveyard: BuzzFeed News joins sites hanging on in eerie afterlife (The Guardian)

The Guardian: The digital graveyard: BuzzFeed News joins sites hanging on in eerie afterlife. “Bosses promised to keep the BuzzFeed News site online as an archive, which means, like so many other failed online projects, whatever happened to be on the homepage that day will now be frozen in time forever. In this case: a feature on the history of Midge, Barbie’s pregnant sidekick, an explainer on what to do after ‘overdosing’ on weed and a review of Le Creuset’s new ‘shallot’ cookware shade, which called the color ‘the trend child of millennial pink and Alison Roman’s shallot pasta’.”