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minus-square@mesamunefire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish19•edit-25 months agoI’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.
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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.