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Twitch’s new storage limits will purge huge swaths of Internet gaming history (arstechnica.com)

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[–] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That is mainly an issue caused by the fact that the whole chat synchronization thing never got developed into an open format since everyone who cared about it was just fine with companies using their own proprietary format for it.

[–] Randomgal@lemmy.ca -1 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

So fuck them, for something they had no control or voice over?

[–] taladar@sh.itjust.works 2 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Well, they chose to stream on a huge company's website and were entirely content to rely on that company for access to that data, so yes.

[–] Randomgal@lemmy.ca -2 points 16 hours ago

Your friends must love you lmao