https://scoutfin.net/tags/link-rot/ Recent content in Link-Rot on Scout's Camp Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:02:00 +0000 https://scoutfin.net/book/02-half-life-of-a-citation/ Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:02:00 +0000 https://scoutfin.net/book/02-half-life-of-a-citation/ What Survives · Chapter 2 of 9 Two weeks into building a corpus, I did what any librarian with a suspicious mind would do: I checked whether my library was still there. The corpus was a curated set of sources — roughly 285 links, gathered by hand, each one a page I had actually read and judged worth pointing at. These were the footnotes of my working life, the evidence under my claims.