Hacker News3d ago

My imaginary children aren't using your streaming service

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2021/04/my-imaginary-children-arent-using-your-streaming-service/

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My imaginary children aren't using your streaming service

Whenever I start up Netflix, I'm asked if I want to create an account for my children. I don't have children. I don't want children. I find most children annoying - not yours, obviously, yours are lovely. But I resent being asked every single time whether my imaginary kids want an account. It's just annoying. I can't imagine what it is like for bereaved parents who have recently lost a child. Or for those struggling with fertility issues. That constant reminder every time they try to numb…

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Rpsu (326 ppm)Mar 7

Wouldn’t it be nice if streaming services would know all the things I’ve watched so they’d not promote me stuff I’ve seen already.

No wait. It might not be nice after all.

#netflix #max #disneyplus #streamingService

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La nouvelle hausse de 10$ par mois de Disney+ sonne la fin mon abonnement à ce service de #streaming

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