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The TV streaming apps broke their promises, and now they’re jacking up prices (arstechnica.com)

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For a moment, it seemed like the streaming apps were the things that could save us from the hegemony of cable TV—a system where you had to pay for a ton of stuff you didn't want to watch so you could see the handful of things you were actually interested in.

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[-] [email protected] -1 points 2 years ago

Do what i did and stop watching TV completely. I have watched maybe 10 hours of TV in the past 12 years.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I didn't quite completely quit, but there's lot of other things to do than watch TV.

[-] [email protected] -2 points 2 years ago

But…Ted Lasso…?!

[-] [email protected] -3 points 2 years ago

Who's Ted Lasso? Some sort of cowboy?

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