How long til Blu-rays get phased out - eviltoast

Basically just the title. With DVDs getting tossed to the wind it made me wonder when will blu-rays go? I’m gonna miss bloopers and extra scenes

  • Snapz@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Keep your physical media. Don’t be Charlie Brown assuming the football will be there every time.

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      10 months ago

      Better yet, digitally back up your physical media in multiple locations because no media lasts forever, especially optical Media.

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      10 months ago

      There are problems with physical medium as well. My father and I enjoy physical CDs, in my opinion they are the best. Yet my father’s collection is over 20 years old so disks are degrading. My collection was destroyed during a house break in, they threw them on the floor and stomped on them, fucking hooligans. So I stopped with physical media such as CDs due to this

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          10 months ago

          I heard tape drives might be making a comeback, due to increased storage capacity, like insane capacity if we use today’s technology. And a lot of data we have only needs to be stored and not readily available