compact disc
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When Northeastern University undergrad Shawn Fanning and business partner Sean Parker launched Napster on June 1, 1999, music was still largely consumed via compact disc, which labels sold at hefty profits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024
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
The arrival of the compact disc nearly killed off record albums, with vinyl pressing machines sold, scrapped and dismantled by major record labels.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2022
That’s when Aaliyah’s 1996 album “One in a Million” finally materialized on the major streaming services, completing a deeply fraught, long overdue migration from compact disc to the digital realm.
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2021
P. more compact, disc black then grey, edge white.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George
