The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoNot looking so bad nowmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square204linkfedilinkarrow-up1754arrow-down17
arrow-up1747arrow-down1imageNot looking so bad nowmedia.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square204linkfedilink
minus-squareSCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·9 months agoLiterally the only benefit to paying for streaming over hosting your own stuff is discovery. So if the service sucks ass at that, it serves literally no benefit.
minus-squareByteOnBikes@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoYep! It’s how I learned about that Poop Cruise documentary. Or Tiger King. Or all the trash Isekai. Things I would never walk into a store and just outright buy them. And if I did, it would be like $10-50 bucks, the price of the subscription.
Literally the only benefit to paying for streaming over hosting your own stuff is discovery. So if the service sucks ass at that, it serves literally no benefit.
Yep! It’s how I learned about that Poop Cruise documentary. Or Tiger King. Or all the trash Isekai.
Things I would never walk into a store and just outright buy them. And if I did, it would be like $10-50 bucks, the price of the subscription.