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		tetha on May 16, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sony and Microsoft set rivalry aside for cloud gam... I have lost dearly held content to the internet deciding to not host it anymore, including spotify. At this point, I trust my backup 2x SSD mirror more than some cloud. So I guess we're two old guys yelling at clouds. And this will just go even more fucked once the article 13 of the EU goes weaponized in 2 years.

0_gravitas on May 17, 2019 [–]

I remember an xkcd that was basically saying if you really want your files to be portable and available reliably until the end of time, the only solution is to pirate it

VibrantClarity on May 17, 2019 | [–]

https://www.xkcd.com/488/

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