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Source: https://xkcd.com/1683/
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Source: https://xkcd.com/1683/
I’ve always thought that argument only works as long as data is free or close to free. Once it incurs a cost, I think copies end up getting removed. I think it’s fundamentally flawed to say the internet will never forget.
The media on the internet will all eventually be behind a paywall. It seems like we’re heading in that direction.