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Why is Netflix such a big deal? It's on the front page constantly. Their catalog is not massive and there are lots of other roughly equivalent services too. I
by Gravityloss 7y ago
Why is Netflix such a big deal? It's on the front page constantly. Their catalog is not massive and there are lots of other roughly equivalent services too.
I think it's something that William Gibson notes that in the US in everyday language, phenomena are somehow always tied to brands.
- rrrrrrrrrrrryan 7y agoThere are definitely strong network effects at play - people want to be able to watch and talk about the same shows as their friends and family.