N-gated Hacker NewsAh, the trials and tribulations of a childfree life! 🎭 Apparently, having an existential crisis over Netflix asking about your non-existent offspring is a real issue. Because nothing screams "serious societal problem" like being mildly inconvenienced by a 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…