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How to Collect CDs

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What happened

Fed up with paying to stream music you’ll never actually own?

Give the little silver disc a spin.

Here’s how to start a CD collection or get more out of one you already have.

Key facts

  • Reported by WIRED and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:30:00 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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  1. Billionaire Collector of Legendary Studio Names Uses None of Them

  2. How to Collect CDs

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