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[–] 2 points 7 months ago

Because that's how you get access to most of the functionality people would want a smart TV for.

Sure you can just hook it up to cable and a blu ray player but most people want a smart TV to stream from Hulu or other services.

You can set up a local service to stream video from your own media server, but that's beyond most users technically

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