▲ 1124 ▼ Visits to piracy websites have increased 12% in the past four years (www.fastcompany.com) submitted 2 years ago by DeadNinja@lemmy.world to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 181 comments fedilink hide all child comments LOL. We pay for 4K, but we don't get more than 720p unless we use some proprietary shit hardware and agree to their super-invasive "privacy policy" - and they expect people to NOT set sail in the high seas? GTFO..
[–] SwingingTheLamp@midwest.social 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) Could try the *arr software. Haha, do you ever feel like the last one to get the joke? I do sometimes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SkippingRelax@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I've used them for a very long time, maybe a decade if they have been around that long, could be a bit less. I've seen them referred to as the *arr suite/software many times. I didn't know there was a joke to get until you pointed it out, I'm still facepalming. So you are not the last one. In my defence, I'm not a native speaker, but still.. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nolight@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago My friends and I have been joking too much about this naming scheme without even mentioning what appears to be the intentional meaning... I feel rather dumb. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkippingRelax@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I've used them for a very long time, maybe a decade if they have been around that long, could be a bit less. I've seen them referred to as the *arr suite/software many times. I didn't know there was a joke to get until you pointed it out, I'm still facepalming. So you are not the last one. In my defence, I'm not a native speaker, but still.. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nolight@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago My friends and I have been joking too much about this naming scheme without even mentioning what appears to be the intentional meaning... I feel rather dumb. permalink fedilink source parent