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The main issue is the totally invalid and ignorant comparison of compressed-to-hell streaming versions and Blu-Ray.

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That's because it's another douchily obscure title on HN. They love 'em here, and berate you if you call them out. Nobody should have to "hope" that an article is about something, …

"dog in burning house vibes" Whatever that's supposed to mean.

Rye what?

Hard drives weren't new in 1998. I don't even know where you'd have gotten a computer that lacked one by then; and most would also have had a CD-ROM drive.

The only snark here is yours. What are you talking about with "computers in someone's basement?" He pointed out glaring factual errors in the story, which should not have made it t…

He never said it was better. He's pointing out glaring factual errors in the story.

Absurd errors in this article. Starting with: "it was from an era that computers didn't have a hard drive" Absolute BS. Pretty much every computer had a hard drive in 1998, and mos…

Thanks. Not super useful without a keyboard, though.

You shouldn't have to look up keyboard shortcuts to operate a GUI. That's the whole point of a GUI.

I use Kodi on a Shield to play any local files I want to watch, which reside on a USB-attached SSD. Results have been pretty good, although it suffers from some non-intuitive UI de…