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Re:FLAC – Format overview by afiori on Monday September 05, 2022 @06:59PM (#32730486)
In terms of media formats lossless in practice means "relative to the input device".

Otherwise image formats could not be lossless for the same reasons (at the very least very few of them store the polarity of the light)

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Re:FLAC – Format overview by Gordonjcp on Tuesday September 06, 2022 @03:28AM (#32734064)
Holography stores phase, I guess.
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