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Ownership of Digital Content Is an Illusion—Unless You Self‑Host (news.itsfoss.com)
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Prices are rising across Netflix, Spotify, and their peers, and more people are quietly returning to the oldest playbook of the internet: piracy. Is the golden age of streaming over?

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[–] 10 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Yeah, piracy is the last bastion of privately controlled media files

Doesn't seem like it's going away though

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago (3 children)

    Until they enforce government ID verification on every website & ban VPN's. Mark my words, that's what they'll try to push under the guise of "save the children"

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago* (2 children)

    The .torrent files would just be distributed over i2p or tor then. It'd be one add-on to the seedbox. Nothing would change for most people already familiar with docker etc.

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