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		joshuahaglund on Aug 9, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve it... Aren't they both doing the economically incentivized thing tho? Are you saying maybe some things should be beyond economic incentives?

selfhoster11 on Aug 10, 2023 [–]

Yes, some things should be beyond economic incentives. Destroying the historical record, for instance. We have plenty of precedent around that, now that we realised it's bad.

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