Here's a theory that it's all because they're using a deeply flawed quality metric (VMAF) to evaluate how much bitrate is needed. https://twitter.com/jonsneyers

Here's a theory that it's all because they're using a deeply flawed quality metric (VMAF) to evaluate how much bitrate is needed. https://twitter.com/jonsneyers/status/1573371624132419585 https://twitter.com/jonsneyers/status/1573371624132419585 The VMAF-approved banding seems particularly telling!