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158 points Brajeshwar | 1 comments | | HN request time: 0.205s | source
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underseacables ◴[] No.42479808[source]
I suppose it comes down to what the purpose of such archiving is.

I think it's the preservation of information, but I also believe 90% is absolutely pointless. There is just so much of it, and data storage so cheap, that it makes sense to just save everything.

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1. dleink ◴[] No.42487256[source]
At this point in history, we can't tell which 90% is absolutely pointless.