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submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

We've come full circle.

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[-] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

What fresh out of business school moron thought this would be profitable? And what exec is brain damaged enough that they approved it?

[-] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago

Netflix exec ripping a fat line of coke

Oh fuck yea yes yes yes I love this idea let’s do it

[-] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Wait wait - I have an idea - wait, hear me out.

A store ... where people could go ... and they could scan a QR code for the TV show or movie they want to watch ... then they can go home and watch it on their TV. And when they're done watching it, they can go back to the store to "return" it.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

Make sure to charge them extra if they don't rewind the movie!

[-] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

I don't know, movie theaters existed for years on $27 cups of Coca-Cola.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Yeah, I have a strong feeling a lot of terrible decisions like these are made by rich kids who paid their way through school and whose family connections got them a job they shouldn't be doing.

this post was submitted on 12 Oct 2023
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