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Virtual marketplaces buried it, the same way audio and visual streaming services displaced the DVD and the compact disc.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

June, now 63, said her home office at the time had a dial-up modem, trading software downloaded from a compact disc and a dodgy internet connection.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

Whether it’s the CD’s glossy, iridescent appearance or the intimate liner notes tucked into every jewel case, the compact disc maintains a certain appeal among young music buyers and collectors.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2025

According to IIT’s mathematical definition of information, Aaronson pointed out, a compact disc player running error-correction codes can be far more conscious than a human being.

From Scientific American Jun. 26, 2023

P. more compact, disc black then grey, edge white.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George



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