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by ramses0 283 days ago
Simpler production format! No case, reels, moving parts, stretched/torn tape.

If you never saw a smashed cassette on the side of the road with a reel of magnetic ribbon tangled in the weeds and bushes then you wouldn't understand.

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I've seen plenty and even tossed them as streamers as a kid. I've also seen many scratched CDs lying at the side of the road.