Vid_20221013_021214_672.mp4

We all have them: files with names like VID_20221013_021214_672.mp4 . They sit in our cloud storage or buried in "Camera" folders, masquerading as technical data. But to the person who hit "record," these strings of numbers are digital fossils of a lived moment. A Window into October 13, 2022

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