a semi-serious thread: how is digital preservation depicted in fictional movies or books?
I’ll kick off with The Silo (2023): a dystopian serie set in the future where humanity resides in an enclave. In this society, both physical and digital cultural artifacts from the past are banned. But a 140 years old hard drive is found… https://digipres.club/@raffaele/110326856709648207
One episode of “The Thick of it” was about “massive irretrievable data loss”. Here are a few fragments I found (featuring some classic Malcolm Tucker rants):
https://youtu.be/K_FrQnQv0Vw
https://youtu.be/K6Hf_BKEfnY
https://youtu.be/sPWymJXg4eQ