Google has now totally disabled the Google Cache from completely working. Earlier this year, Google removed the cache link from the search result snippets. Then a couple of weeks ago, added links to the Wayback Machine. Now, the direct link to see the Google Cache has been fully disabled.
Google’s money is a bit scummy these days, and definitely not something that should be relied upon long term, but I hope Google are making some kind of monetary donation.
At least they are using the internet archive, which is neat
Google’s money is a bit scummy these days, and definitely not something that should be relied upon long term, but I hope Google are making some kind of monetary donation.
It’s unclear if Google is donating anything (It would honestly surprise me if they didn’t) but at least archive.org is happy about this feature and they call it an collaboration: https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/11/new-feature-alert-access-archived-webpages-directly-through-google-search/