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How Disney and Warner Bros. Are Causing Internet Piracy to Boom | Platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+ were supposed to do away with pirated media. Instead, they may make them stronger than ever. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I know it gets quoted a lot, but Gabe was 100% right. It boggles my mind how people in power over these streaming services just don't get it:

One thing that we have learned is that piracy is not a pricing issue. It’s a service issue. The easiest way to stop piracy is not by putting antipiracy technology to work. It’s by giving those people a service that’s better than what they’re receiving from the pirates.

Amazon Prime Video is able to remove a video from your library after purchase. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

It just switches the question to the library: "What will we borrow tonight?"

Source: experience from my Blockbuster days.

Ever regret selling a console? This one is my regret. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I regret getting rid of my Wii, only because that’s the one I’m missing to complete my Nintendo home console collection. I had initially sold it because the Wii U played Wii games, but it would be nice to have it back for a complete set.