Netflix is turning into cable TV::After the loss of behind-the-scenes talent and the acquisition of rights to WWE, Netflix is starting to feel more and more like basic cable.

  • kibiz0r@midwest.social
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    5 months ago

    For me, it’s the DRM that’s killing streaming. If I can’t put it on Discord so my wife and I can watch it while hanging out online, I’ll just pick something else or find another way to watch it.

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      5 months ago

      I mean, can’t you use something like Teleparty to sync up streams in both your browsers? Then just voice chat in Discord.

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        5 months ago

        Looks like that would work. Sucks to have to use an extra bit of machinery to restore a feature that they intentionally broke though. It’s like they view their customers as the enemy.