What we’ve lost: The MySpace war files and the impact of a digital 'Dark Age'

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What we’ve lost: The MySpace war files and the impact of digital 'Dark Age'
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Countless firsthand accounts of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have disappeared across the last decade, and it may speak to larger issues with the historical record in the digital age.

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How would we piece our history back together?

Maybe some kind of foundation to stem the period of bahbawism?

Remember what happened to that foundation? And the alternative doesn't actually work based on our medical and scientific knowledge.

Stupid psychohistory.