nahostdeutschland@feddit.org to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agoTwitch’s new storage limits will purge huge swaths of Internet gaming historyarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down10cross-posted to: gaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up1188arrow-down1external-linkTwitch’s new storage limits will purge huge swaths of Internet gaming historyarstechnica.comnahostdeutschland@feddit.org to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square61linkfedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@beehaw.org
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up73·1 year agoEh. The Internet is too full of useless crap thst costs energy to keep alive. No one needs endless swathes of boring videos. If there are some valuable recordings there, then they can preserve those.
minus-squareColdmoon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·1 year agoI agree in this case but this is what they thought at the dawn of computing, too and we lost a lot of history.
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoTrue but at the dawn of computing we were too naïve. We couldn’t imagine people would record everything.
minus-squarePregnenolone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoWho gets to decide what’s valuable?
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoThere’s definitely a spectrum, but I would hope creators themselves could do that.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoHopefully the content creator instead of the platform.
Eh. The Internet is too full of useless crap thst costs energy to keep alive. No one needs endless swathes of boring videos. If there are some valuable recordings there, then they can preserve those.
I agree in this case but this is what they thought at the dawn of computing, too and we lost a lot of history.
True but at the dawn of computing we were too naïve. We couldn’t imagine people would record everything.
Who gets to decide what’s valuable?
There’s definitely a spectrum, but I would hope creators themselves could do that.
Hopefully the content creator instead of the platform.