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[โ€“] [email protected] 38 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Am I the only one that remembers the "cut the cord" and "stop feeding the cable pig" nonsense? What happened to all that? Thankfully, none of this has affected me, then or now. I don't usually bother with "programming" of any kind but, when I do, "arr mateys."

[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The cable pigs moved into the streaming game, and used licensing to enshitify streaming