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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

The effort and money and energy needed to keep digital things archived forever seems pretty massive... What if we just took the source code for them and wrote them down on something less likely to degrade over time? ๐Ÿค”

Stop taking physical data and making it digital; take digital data and make it physical again!