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Streaming Has Reached Its Sad, Predictable Fate | What should I watch? is now a much easier question than How do I watch it?::What should I watch? is now a much easier question than How do I watch it?

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[-] FunderPants@lemmy.ca 183 points 1 year ago

The decline of legal streaming, through the dividing up of content onto multiple expensive streaming platforms, has pushed me away from legal options onto the black/grey market where I can get much more content for much less on a more convenient single platform.

[-] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 122 points 1 year ago

They were never competing with cable but with piracy. Of all media sellers it seems Gabe Newell was unique in understanding that

[-] psycho_driver@lemmy.world 94 points 1 year ago

By all accounts Gabe isn't also a gargantuan piece of shit, which also sets him apart from the other media sellers.

[-] Opeth@lemm.ee 18 points 1 year ago

Somehow my mind read over the isn't and I had to deeply think on Wtf I missed and couldn't come up with shit

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