▲ 481 ▼ Anna’s Archive Backed Up Spotify, Plans to Release 300TB Music Archive * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com) submitted 8 months ago by sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 48 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 8 months ago (1 child) What I've read is it's about: Preservation. This aint just about piracy because free media. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] black0ut@pawb.social 5 points 8 months ago And that's why I think it's an issue. The least popular tracks, which are the most likely ones to disappear from the internet, are the ones they store in the lowest quality. While I'm glad they made this huge effort for preservation, and understand the limitations of storage space, I also wish they would have at least preserved the original 160kbps streams. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] black0ut@pawb.social 5 points 8 months ago And that's why I think it's an issue. The least popular tracks, which are the most likely ones to disappear from the internet, are the ones they store in the lowest quality. While I'm glad they made this huge effort for preservation, and understand the limitations of storage space, I also wish they would have at least preserved the original 160kbps streams. permalink fedilink source parent