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Time has not been kind to VHS: As tech turns 50, preservationists race to save material stored on vanishing format. Methods include … baking? (news.harvard.edu)
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[–] 6 points 7 months ago

The digital age will be a mysterious time to future archeologists. We are erasing our history as we write it to all of these replaceable media formats that require specialized tools to read.

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