• dudinax@programming.dev
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    9 months ago

    If content is being streamed commercially, any other commercial streamer should be allowed to stream it for a fixed royalty. Every streaming service should have all publicly available content that they want to stream, and they should compete on quality of service and price.

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      9 months ago

      they should compete on quality of service and price

      But they don’t, they compete on “exclusives” to their platforms. Thus increasing the fragmentation in the market and exacerbating the end user. We’re basically back to the days of cable…