Comments on: Nothing is wasted, nothing is forgotten

By: chris c

chris c — Tue, 04 May 2004 12:00:51 +0000

Digital media is more accessible, more transportable, more fragmentary, and more communicable than traditional media. Using traditional media requires access to means of distribution, and therefore power, wealth or connections. This is partly the point.

However I was heartened to read that a new publishing enterprise (http://www.pabd.co.uk/) allows weblogs to be bound into book form and thus preserved for the future. The conjunction of traditional and digital media might be the way of the future…

By: 2lmc spool

2lmc spool — Sun, 02 May 2004 12:16:43 +0000

2004/05/02 12:13 Nothing is wasted, nothing forgotten

By: Balf

Balf — Thu, 08 Apr 2004 11:48:12 +0000

I am glad that years of saving and transferring my Eudora mail boxes from PC to PC may serve some useful function in my life. If only to demonstrate my own idiocy to my older self.

By: ChrisL

ChrisL — Tue, 06 Apr 2004 10:56:15 +0000

Scan and blog your polaroid too bruv!

By: simon

simon — Mon, 05 Apr 2004 09:37:04 +0000

I am the worst type, an analogue and digital collector!
This is a good read – thanks for the link about reciprocity failure!!