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Re:Crowd Sourcing Broken QR Codes by artursapek on Sunday May 11, 2025 @07:18AM (#43953000)
bit rot makes me sad
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Re:Crowd Sourcing Broken QR Codes by future10se on Sunday May 11, 2025 @07:41AM (#43953112)
That would probably be closer to link rot[1].

Interestingly enough, printed QR codes physically degrading as described in the article is actual bit rot, albeit a form often overlooked.

[1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link_rot

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