Beauty in breakdown
Mar 25th, 2010 by handolio
Conventional wisdom has it that digital doesn’t degrade gracefully. That unlike, say, the random fuzz introduced into a conventional analogue TV picture by interference, you get the blocky, stalled or jittery breakdown more familiar to digital viewers.
It’s generally true, but not always, as I think the image above – produced when a network fault stopped playback of the video embedded in this Jalopnik post – shows.
