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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)
submitted 7 months ago by to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world
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[–] 4 points 7 months ago*

Film does, depending on how it's stored. VHS is much thinner, and more prone to damage. There's also a huge difference between professional tapes and "get the cheapest 5-pack at the store" we all used to have.

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