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minus-squareGoronmon@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·10 months ago Why should quality be a tier? Because it costs more to stream 4k content than lower quality content? Not agreeing with it, but the justification is easy to make.
minus-squarethesprongler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months agoIt costs inconsequentially more to host large files, sure, but the cost is usually on the consumer vis-à-vis their ISP to stream larger files.
minus-squareGoronmon@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months ago It costs inconsequentially more to host large files, sure, but the cost is usually on the consumer vis-à-vis their ISP to stream larger files. You are wording this like you are disagreeing, while still agreeing with what I said.
Because it costs more to stream 4k content than lower quality content?
Not agreeing with it, but the justification is easy to make.
It costs inconsequentially more to host large files, sure, but the cost is usually on the consumer vis-à-vis their ISP to stream larger files.
You are wording this like you are disagreeing, while still agreeing with what I said.