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thfuran on March 12, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Vivaldi co-founder: Advertisers 'stole the interne...

And at scale, the cost ceases to be remotely near zero. Netflix would implode rapidly without income even if they stopped producing content.

layer8 on March 12, 2023 | [–]

> remotely near zero

That sounds like an oxymoron ;), had to take a double-take when reading.

z3c0 on March 12, 2023 | [–]

Netflix never would have existed to begin with in a world without DRM-loaded media.

(The streaming platform, that is, not the original movies-in-your-mailbox service)

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