The TV streaming apps broke their promises, and now they’re jacking up prices
The TV streaming apps broke their promises, and now they’re jacking up prices
Op-ed: Apps promised to free us from ad-supported subscription bundles. Oops!
For a moment, it seemed like the streaming apps were the things that could save us from the hegemony of cable TV—a system where you had to pay for a ton of stuff you didn't want to watch so you could see the handful of things you were actually interested in.
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Do what i did and stop watching TV completely. I have watched maybe 10 hours of TV in the past 12 years.
13 13 ReplySome of the greatest television ever made is coming out these days. Fuck that. Just build a piracy machine. Yar.
16 2 ReplyYeah, i dont find tv to be worth my time. I always heard people talking about the hottest new thing and was like "meh" i dont care.
5 9 ReplyDo you watch movies, or are those also a waste of time in your opinion?
1 0 ReplyVery few. I can count the movies i have seen in the past decade on 1 hand.
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Cool story bro.
5 0 ReplyI didn't quite completely quit, but there's lot of other things to do than watch TV.
1 0 ReplyBut…Ted Lasso…?!
1 3 ReplyWho's Ted Lasso? Some sort of cowboy?
4 7 ReplyHm…Kind of… 🤔
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