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by texaslonghorn5 1419 days ago
Interestingly, "The New York Times no longer considers itself a newspaper of record in the original, literal sense."

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspaper_of_record#Etymolog...

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But that's because the definition of a paper of record has changed, not because they no longer align themselves with the current definition.

By that traditional definition the only paper of record in existence today is the internet itself.