InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 days agoNetflix will show generative AI ads midway through streams in 2026arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1108arrow-down1external-linkNetflix will show generative AI ads midway through streams in 2026arstechnica.comInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square53linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squarejackmaoist [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·6 days agoPiracy is just easier at this point man.
minus-squareThermonuclearEgg [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 days agoWasn’t this the whole reason Netflix even exists? People would pay for it because it was more convenient than
minus-squarejackmaoist [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoThe good boy liberal types will sub to Netflix because “Piracy is wrong”
minus-squareTabitha ☢️[she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agothey’ll lose 10% of subs, raise their prices 20%, it’ll break even.
minus-squareThermonuclearEgg [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoThis logic is probably what’s causing them to raise their prices at every opportunity and thus creating the problem in the first place
Piracy is just easier at this point man.
Wasn’t this the whole reason Netflix even exists? People would pay for it because it was more convenient than
The good boy liberal types will sub to Netflix because “Piracy is wrong”
they’ll lose 10% of subs, raise their prices 20%, it’ll break even.
This logic is probably what’s causing them to raise their prices at every opportunity and thus creating the problem in the first place