When Should Data Die?
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The Moral Imperative to Preserve the Dead
I think there is actually a moral imperative to preserve the dead. If we keep everything, there's not any reasonable expectation that we'd be able to deal with that much data in the future. There becomes a diminishing returns equation with the usefulness of literally everything sticking around forever. And it gets flipped when the data is owned by not us. So, you know, with social media companies, they're the ones who are paying for the service space,. et cetera, to keep data around or they're paying for the cost to delete it.
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