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Counterpoint: digital ownership — true ownership when you have the actual files — is amazing. It’s the media panacea we’ve wanted for years. Storage is cheap, content is boundless, and if you curate your own collection you can usually get it anywhere you want.
It isn't vulnerable to physical degradation.
Yea but literally nothing is. The best thing you could do is have multiple backups in multiple locations.