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anigbrowl on Aug 24, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Discord Stores Billions of Messages (2017)

I don't think they delete anything really. I've retrieved stuff from servers that were ostensibly deleted over a year ago.

cedws on Aug 24, 2021 [–]

Well, data is their greatest asset I'd assume. They don't want that precious user data going anywhere.

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