{"id":253,"date":"2003-08-25T09:51:50","date_gmt":"2003-08-25T17:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/wordpress\/2003\/08\/25\/slashdot-thread-on-the-long-term-instability-of-cd-rs\/"},"modified":"2003-08-25T09:51:50","modified_gmt":"2003-08-25T17:51:50","slug":"slashdot-thread-on-the-long-term-instability-of-cd-rs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2003\/08\/25\/slashdot-thread-on-the-long-term-instability-of-cd-rs\/","title":{"rendered":"Slashdot thread on the long-term instability of CD-Rs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this thread fascinating for a number of reasons. First off I hadn&#8217;t known there was any such issue of CD-Rs becoming unreadable and unstable over time, so it was just a good cautionary tale. Secondly in explaning the phenomenom, the posters give a great lesson on how some of the technologies involved with CD-Rs work. Finally, it&#8217;s just another great example of slashdot as an informal learning community. &#8211; <em>SWL<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; via&nbsp;[<a href=\"http:\/\/radio.weblogs.com\/0101747\/\">Bruce Landon&#8217;s Weblog for Students<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this thread fascinating for a number of reasons. First off I hadn&#8217;t known there was any such issue of CD-Rs becoming unreadable and unstable over time, so it was just a good cautionary tale. Secondly in explaning the phenomenom, the posters give a great lesson on how some of the technologies involved with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2003\/08\/25\/slashdot-thread-on-the-long-term-instability-of-cd-rs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Slashdot thread on the long-term instability of CD-Rs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}