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I mean, if it is forgotten, then it just takes hard drive space (plus extra if the drive is fragmented)...do you mean the fraction of energy used by the hard drive just by being on? Does it add up to anything comparable to actually spending processing cycles?
We used to have libraries to store media history and shitposting controversies like the Dreyfus affair...