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British Museum is digitizing its entire collection in response to recent thefts | All of that scanning will cost over $12 million.::The British Museum is digitizing its entire collection of more than eight million pieces, at a total cost of over $12 million. This move was announced after the museum experienced a theft back in August.

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[–] totallynotarobot 16 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The stealing I meant was the British Museum's acquisition of the collection, but this too.

[–] ilikekeyboards 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

With all my respects if you repatriate them here in Mexico they will end up in some gangsters villa. The ministry of culture is weaker than their coked up limp dicks.

[–] totallynotarobot 3 points 1 year ago

Oh well that's a drag :(