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toasthaste wrote (edited )

I saw a good post a bit ago along the lines of, "with the internet we have to deal with the risk that anything, once posted, might be there forever, but we can never RELY on it." it's kind of the worst of both worlds. no guarantee of ephemerality, no guarantee of permanence, and we have no real control over which one it turns out to be

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Moonside wrote

Yes that's very well put. My corollary would be that if it is there forever, you might still not find it.