Why do videos from 10+ years ago have such potato quality these days when they looked fine back then?

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Unless I’m misremembering, but I feel like I didn’t struggle to make out details in some videos back then the way I do these days, because the quality seems so degraded.

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if it’s on youtube, due to compression changes, many older videos have gotten recompressed many times over

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