Digital streaming is displacing the last remnants of physical media.

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      1 month ago

      I think there is some serious irony at play. There attempts to stop piracy have just made it worse.

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        25 days ago

        It’s also caused the VPN market to explode. 10 years ago, very few people knew what a VPN was or even needed one. Bit torrent block lists used to be good enough to protect you. But media companies became more aggressive, and everyone switched to VPNs.

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          24 days ago

          What we really need is everyone to switch to i2p. (It offers much better protection)