this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2023
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Good thing they’re raising prices again!

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[–] moriquende@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Sorry but I don't get how that is more convenient?

[–] mriormro@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Because you get to dictate how you watch the content; You don't have to deal with enshitified or just straight garbage apps from the streaming source; and finally, you can keep it for posterity indefinitely if the mood strikes you.

I maintain my own media server and it's such an infinitely better experience than anything currently out there.

[–] Zoidsberg@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago

You don't have to deal with hopping between the garbage Netflix app, and the garbage Prime app, and the garbage Disney app, and...