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[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 40 points 11 hours ago (2 children)

Shouldn't have fucked your customer base then

[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 28 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

That's the fucked-up thing, though. Their subscriber count has almost doubled since 2024—yet they are hemorrhaging money like this. Smells like hookers and blow in here.

[–] RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 10 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Don't forget all the money wasted on the ai generated dubbing that's even worse than early days funimation.

[–] Unboxious@ani.social 7 points 7 hours ago (1 children)
[–] RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 9 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

yes it was. crunchyroll did ai subs.

[–] NineSwords@ani.social -5 points 3 hours ago

I take AI subs over activists rewriting character any day of the week.

[–] kotsune@ani.social 2 points 10 hours ago

100% agreed here. It’s their own fault for being too greedy.