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by appreciatorBus 2y ago
Why aren’t people allowed to to use movies or tv shows as background listening? I know several people on my life who have been leaving a TV on in their house all day, for decades before Netflix existed. Personally I can’t stand this, but b
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by appreciatorBus 2y ago
That’s fair, I guess my interpretation of Netflix's actions isn’t that they are not inserting themselves between artists and art lovers, but rather as simply another middleman between consumer and producers. Neither bad or good, imo. T
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by appreciatorBus 2y ago
> no they don’t. … > meant to be viewed and given the appropriate attention I think the person choosing to spend a few hours of their one life with some audio/visual media, whether they’re doing their laundry or not, is the one w
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by appreciatorBus 2y ago
If the pilots were aware that they had been hit by anti-aircraft defenses, and that they were in at least partial control of the aircraft, they might have concluded they were better off getting as far away as possible, just in case the AA o
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by appreciatorBus 2y ago
Obviously just speculation but if one was just fired upon, yet still in one piece and at least somewhat in control, a pilot might decide braving a longer diversion over a body of water to get away from the area, might be the safest course o
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by appreciatorBus 2y ago
The issue in cities where most people live is only sometimes about the actual quantity of water available, but the cost and capacity of infrastructure to collect, treat, and distribute the water.
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by appreciatorBus 2y ago
Being able to play old video games for free is not the point though, it's just a nice side effect of an intellectual property regime with a reasonable duration, say something less than 150 years.
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by appreciatorBus 2y ago
It's long become a meaningless term in housing discourse. More or less boils down to "the vibes are off" When millionaires who live in houses started describing non-millionaires being allowed to live in apartments nearby as