What we’ve lost: The MySpace war files and the impact of a digital 'Dark Age'
What we’ve lost: The MySpace war files and the impact of a digital 'Dark Age'
spectrumlocalnews.com What we’ve lost: The MySpace war files and the impact of digital 'Dark Age'
What was lost has escaped notice, alarming experts.
Countless firsthand accounts of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have disappeared across the last decade, and it may speak to larger issues with the historical record in the digital age.
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I see this as a plus. People have a right to be forgotten. The problem nowadays is that companies track you and keep all your data forever and then use it to advertise to you.
At the very least, data collection and preservation should be explicitly opt-in.
If you really want to save something, download it yourself.
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