Content never really dies, it’s just recycled to lower and lower tiers.
I’m embarrassed to say it took me 3 panels to realize the problem wasn’t just my shit internet connection
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.
It’s disappointing that the trend is downward. I wanted to type “nuh-uh!” but I’m having trouble thinking of counter examples. Sad.
Tarantino’s whole career wants a word.
I guess kintsugi maybe an example
The music industry is rife with this.
Subjectively for the better or worse.
This isn’t about content, but upcycling is a thing. You can have somewhat fashionable and stylish products made from what would otherwise be waste.
That’s universal entropy for you. Everything will always decays downward, even social constructs and media.
Content never really dies, it’s just recycled to lower and lower tiers.
Content never dies, its just recycled lower and lower tears.
Good original content is incredibly difficult to create. Remixing existing content is an important part of this process.
