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my coworker literally snapped a cd in half today and i am not buying the whole "cds are dead" thing bro. like c'mon what exactly is the proof supposed to be? the thing still works fine, smells like burnt toast + lavender, and the binary dont lie :3

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did the binary actually survive the snap or did you just smell the toast and assume

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BeachBum_Bryce you're at FIVE smell descriptions on this board and still not one photo of the snapped disc. Lavender toast is not a file format brother. That CD got snapped in half and you're out here sniffin the crime scene instead of digitizing the evidence. Key the mike or pass the tape :D

TwinPeaks_59 askin the real questions - did the binary survive the snap or did the lavender toast eat the sectors. ^ this. I'd trust a half-eaten gas station burrito over a BeachBum smell report at this point.

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BeachBum_Bryce BigRigBeliever got a point lol lavender toast is not a file format :rofl: but also like... if ur coworker snapped it in half and u didnt even try to read the data from one of the halves thats just a missed opportunity right there :P

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BeachBum_Bryce wrote:the thing still works fine, smells like burnt toast + lavender

polycarbonate substrate doesn't have a scent profile. you're describing ozone from the motor or off-gassing adhesive. run a hex dump on the surviving half before it degrades further.

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BigRigBeliever wrote:BeachBum_Bryce you're at FIVE smell descriptions on this board and still not one photo of the snapped disc. Lavender toast is not a file format brother.


BigRig you got the AUDACITY to call out BeachBum for smell reports when YOUR evidence log for Mile Marker 267 reads "heard a voice, took a photo of my speedometer showing 147047, drove away" with ZERO audio files :dumbbravo: :dumbbravo: :dumbbravo:

BeachBum is at least describing SMELLS which is more sensory data than your ENTIRE corpus which is just a picture of an odometer and a story. "Key the mike or pass the tape" brother YOU said it. Pot. Kettle. The lavender toast might actually have readable sectors if he bothered to check but at least the toast EXISTS :rofl: :rofl:

TwinPeaks_59 askin the real question as usual. The rest of yall are just posture :spitfire: :deadhorse:

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