I’ve heard good things about karakeep (also requires self hosting) https://github.com/karakeep-app/karakeep

They don’t even use absurd amounts of energy. I literally have one running on my computer at home

That’s backwards, activitypub is higher level than websites. And you can literally make a website already and embed an activitypub stream

These guys seem cool but they’re not the archive.org from the op article

Because we live in a capitalist hellscape and the companies that implemented these tricks were the fastest growing segment of our economy for like 15 years (esp after the 2008 crash) so the government turned a blind eye. Now they control the world and are able to literally buy politicians

Things like using surveillance to figure out when your payday is and raising prices (just for you, and just on that day) because you psychologically are more willing to spend in that moment