Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoTime has not been kind to VHS: As tech turns 50, preservationists race to save material stored on vanishing format. Methods include … baking?news.harvard.eduexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down110
arrow-up1173arrow-down1external-linkTime has not been kind to VHS: As tech turns 50, preservationists race to save material stored on vanishing format. Methods include … baking?news.harvard.eduBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squarefallaciousBasis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 hours agoSo hyperbolic. VHS was great, for its time. You can record over it again and again, like floppies. Crucially, they were cheap. The biggest issue was your player. Shitty players liked to eat tapes. That rewind noise then that sudden stop meant it was movie time! 🍿 No PTSD here. Just good memories.
So hyperbolic.
VHS was great, for its time. You can record over it again and again, like floppies. Crucially, they were cheap.
The biggest issue was your player. Shitty players liked to eat tapes.
That rewind noise then that sudden stop meant it was movie time! 🍿
No PTSD here. Just good memories.