InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days agoNetflix will show generative AI ads midway through streams in 2026arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square52linkfedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down10
arrow-up190arrow-down1external-linkNetflix will show generative AI ads midway through streams in 2026arstechnica.comInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square52linkfedilink
minus-squareThermonuclearEgg [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 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-up4·2 days agoThe good boy liberal types will sub to Netflix because “Piracy is wrong”
minus-squareTabitha ☢️[she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agothey’ll lose 10% of subs, raise their prices 20%, it’ll break even.
minus-squareThermonuclearEgg [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 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
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