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> Increasing one necessarily decreases the other.

Simply not true. Encoding schemes represent a whole different set of tradeoff possibilities which you don't seem to have considered, and simple replication is worse than other options in terms of both reliability and efficiency.




I’m not certain if they mean ‘mirroring’ exactly when they say that. It would make it more understandable to more people.

It just doesn’t seem like that use case (mirroring) would be relevant to the Internet Archive.




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