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Bit rot

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Bit rot may refer to:

  • "Bit Rot", a short story by Charles Stross
  • Data degradation, the decay of electromagnetic charge in a computer's storage
    • Disc rot, the deterioration of optical media such as DVDs and CDs
  • Software rot, the deterioration of unmaintained software