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VIDEO ROOM 1000 COMPLETE MIX -- All 1000 videos seen in sequential order!
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A condensed rendition of a project that re-uploaded one video to YouTube 1000 times, showing the accumulating compression artifacts. It pays homage to Alvin Lucier's I Am Sitting in a Room.
Cited as a vivid demonstration of generation loss from repeated lossy re-encoding.
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