Throw away the discs, but keep the boxes... (Score 1)

It's all very well ripping to Hdd and so forth, but it doesn't meaningfully equate to the reasons for having an achingly hip shelf of subtitled Dvds in the first place. Same with the Kindle, really, and all those pretentious books the careless might replace - if they want to become celibate, that is: http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/society/e%11readers-'a-threat-to-impressive%11looking-bookshelves'-201105163819/