• cosmic_skillet@lemmy.ml
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    11 months ago

    Oops I dropped the laptop.

    Oops the hackers encrypted all my data in a ransomware attack.

    Oops my credit card expired, so my cloud storage didn’t renew.

    Oops I forgot the password to my encrypted thumb drive.

    Oops I lost my micro SD card.

    Oops I dropped my phone in the toilet.

    Oops my photo hosting company went out of business 6 months ago and I forgot to download my photos.

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      10 months ago

      Every one of those can be rebutted with a physical equivalent.

      Except with digital you can reply with “it’s okay I had 1000 copies of that document as I know it was important”.

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      11 months ago

      Just back up? Good luck backing up paper lol oops the elements erased everything 🫣