Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower tiers.CRUMBGRABBER@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world – 99 points – 5 months agoContent never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower tiers.17Post a CommentPreviewHotTopNewOldThis is referred to as “downcycling”, and isn’t limited to content. It happens with lots of stuff. It’s actually quite common, and, usually, a good way to extend the life of things rather than just throwing them away.It's disappointing that the trend is downward. I wanted to type "nuh-uh!" but I'm having trouble thinking of counter examples. Sad.That's universal entropy for you. Everything will always decays downward, even social constructs and media.This isn't about content, but upcycling is a thing. You can have somewhat fashionable and stylish products made from what would otherwise be waste.Tarantino's whole career wants a word.I guess kintsugi maybe an exampleThe music industry is rife with this. Subjectively for the better or worse.Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower tiers.Content never dies, its just recycled lower and lower tears.https://xkcd.com/1683/I’m embarrassed to say it took me 3 panels to realize the problem wasn’t just my shit internet connectionThe trickle down meme economy.Or does content only die when it's recycled for the last time?"Remember Red, content is a good thing, and no good thing ever dies" -The "Shawshank" dudeGood original content is incredibly difficult to create. Remixing existing content is an important part of this process.Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower resolutions.Get over your own mortality. It's okay, it happens to everyone. We all want to last forever.
This is referred to as “downcycling”, and isn’t limited to content. It happens with lots of stuff. It’s actually quite common, and, usually, a good way to extend the life of things rather than just throwing them away.It's disappointing that the trend is downward. I wanted to type "nuh-uh!" but I'm having trouble thinking of counter examples. Sad.That's universal entropy for you. Everything will always decays downward, even social constructs and media.This isn't about content, but upcycling is a thing. You can have somewhat fashionable and stylish products made from what would otherwise be waste.Tarantino's whole career wants a word.I guess kintsugi maybe an exampleThe music industry is rife with this. Subjectively for the better or worse.
It's disappointing that the trend is downward. I wanted to type "nuh-uh!" but I'm having trouble thinking of counter examples. Sad.That's universal entropy for you. Everything will always decays downward, even social constructs and media.This isn't about content, but upcycling is a thing. You can have somewhat fashionable and stylish products made from what would otherwise be waste.Tarantino's whole career wants a word.I guess kintsugi maybe an exampleThe music industry is rife with this. Subjectively for the better or worse.
That's universal entropy for you. Everything will always decays downward, even social constructs and media.
This isn't about content, but upcycling is a thing. You can have somewhat fashionable and stylish products made from what would otherwise be waste.
Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower tiers.Content never dies, its just recycled lower and lower tears.
https://xkcd.com/1683/I’m embarrassed to say it took me 3 panels to realize the problem wasn’t just my shit internet connection
I’m embarrassed to say it took me 3 panels to realize the problem wasn’t just my shit internet connection
Or does content only die when it's recycled for the last time?"Remember Red, content is a good thing, and no good thing ever dies" -The "Shawshank" dude
Good original content is incredibly difficult to create. Remixing existing content is an important part of this process.
This is referred to as “downcycling”, and isn’t limited to content. It happens with lots of stuff.
It’s actually quite common, and, usually, a good way to extend the life of things rather than just throwing them away.
It's disappointing that the trend is downward. I wanted to type "nuh-uh!" but I'm having trouble thinking of counter examples. Sad.
That's universal entropy for you. Everything will always decays downward, even social constructs and media.
This isn't about content, but upcycling is a thing. You can have somewhat fashionable and stylish products made from what would otherwise be waste.
Tarantino's whole career wants a word.
I guess kintsugi maybe an example
The music industry is rife with this.
Subjectively for the better or worse.
Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower tiers.
Content never dies, its just recycled lower and lower tears.
https://xkcd.com/1683/
I’m embarrassed to say it took me 3 panels to realize the problem wasn’t just my shit internet connection
The trickle down meme economy.
Or does content only die when it's recycled for the last time?
"Remember Red, content is a good thing, and no good thing ever dies" -The "Shawshank" dude
Good original content is incredibly difficult to create. Remixing existing content is an important part of this process.
Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower resolutions.
Get over your own mortality. It's okay, it happens to everyone. We all want to last forever.