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Re:SoundCloud could be forced to close after $44m losses by dustingetz on Thursday February 11, 2016 @12:05PM (#11081380)
When programming with immutability becomes ubiquitous, this problem will be solved. Immutable systems enable permanent & idealized caching at all layers. This is more of a research topic now but is where we are headed in 10 year timeframe i think.

Anyway, who cares. What about the last ten thousand years of content that nobody gives a shit about.

Re:SoundCloud could be forced to close after $44m losses by duaneb on Thursday February 11, 2016 @02:58PM (#11082738)
This is not a technological problem, it's a money problem.
Re:SoundCloud could be forced to close after $44m losses by 15charlimit on Thursday February 11, 2016 @04:05PM (#11083250)
>This is not a technological problem, it's a money problem.

It doesn't have to be, and in many cases it is not.