The UK has formally declared Badger Badger Badger worthy of preservation

This is either a triumph of digital preservation or compelling evidence that even the archivists have given up.

In a move that confirms the internet is no longer a youthful experiment but a fully historicized source of collective psychic damage, the British Film Institute has officially preserved Badger Badger Badger, the hypnotic early-web earworm featuring crudely animated mustelids, occasional mushrooms, and whatever passed for humor in our flash-animation era.