Content never really dies, it’s just recycled to lower and lower tiers.
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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.
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It’s disappointing that the trend is downward. I wanted to type “nuh-uh!” but I’m having trouble thinking of counter examples. Sad.
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Content never really dies, it’s just recycled to lower and lower tiers.
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The trickle down meme economy.
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Or does content only die when it’s recycled for the last time?
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