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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Killing physical media = corporate wet dream.

The shitshow has begun already in video streaming. It's just a matter of time for it to start for audio streaming.

This is very bad for consumers.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don't see how this is good for Best Buy though, they don't have a streaming service AFAIK.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I assume they'll fill that space with something "more profitable". Like sex toys.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I guess it fills the same need, something to do on a Friday night.