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I've seen commenters on reddit calling it the 'burning down of the library of Alexandria of digital music'.

• mattdotc 10y ago
  It's true; the members of sites like what and waffles were dedicated to quality. People would go to great lengths to ensure quality was upheld: from keeping detailed logs of the ripping and transcoding processes, to generate spectrograms to weed out sub-par webrips and fake encodes. It's really a shame...
  • derrickdirge 10y ago
    It's amazing what humans can accomplish if they're allowed to cooperate.
    • deleted 10y ago
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    • copperx 10y ago
      Just look at the Linux kernel.
      • deavmi 10y ago
        Dayum right.
        • sctb 10y ago
          We've banned this account for repeatedly posting like this after we've asked you to stop.