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The unsustainable use of online video (theshiftproject.org)
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[–] TheConquestOfBed@lemmy.ml 6 points 3 years ago

It seems like drm schemes cause a lot of the bloat. Everything being locked behind subscription fees with no option to permanently download means you have to download every viewing. And then most of the time the file is cut up into pieces and bounced around different servers to slow down pirates.