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Oppenheimer and the resurgence of Blu-ray and DVDs: How to stop your films and music from disappearing (www.bbc.com)

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Oppenheimer and the resurgence of Blu-ray and DVDs: How to stop your films and music from disappearing::In an era where many films and albums are stored in the cloud, "streaming anxiety" is making people buy more DVDs, records – and even cassette tapes.

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[–] flop_leash_973@lemmy.world 15 points 10 months ago (4 children)

No one in their right mind that knows better has ever stored anything they truly cared to keep in the cloud only. Cloud storage like Google Drive or via streaming services where you can "buy" licenses. Maybe this will be a sign that the average person is catching on to the grift.

[–] Strawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 10 months ago

When i was a teenager (so not in my right mind) I relied entirely on google drive. At some point they deleted all my files. All my fun childhood programming projects are gone and I learned my lesson about storing my own data

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