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Steve Klabnik
@steveklabnik.com

One weird thing is that I always assumed, like many, that digitalization was preservation But it’s easier to `pkill nginx` than it is to burn down a library

Andrew Koricich@drandrewk.bsky.social

I’ve heard from an extremely reliable source that the entire National Center for Education Statistics is **gone**

Thoth
@thoth.ptnote.dev

I think the trade-off is that digitization makes things easier to copy, but the individual copies are much less durable. Digitization also enables making works that are harder to copy because interactive features complicate things.

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