• banichan@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Depends on what material they switch to. They could be using some new polymer or something, hence the longer lifespan.

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      4 months ago

      True. It also depends on manufacturer quality controls and end client storage environment. I just recall that being a big selling point for DVD and CDs only for some people to find unreadable garbage after a decade. Or at least not easily readable garbage.