Experimenting with APM and Buying Digital Copies

On September 29th, Netflix shipped its final DVDs, marking the end of an era in physical media. So, we invited our friend Christina Warren (aka film_girl) from GitHub to pour out a drink with us and lament the end of this golden age of access to the films we all love.

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Featuring:

• Christina Warren – GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• Netflix Mails Its Final DVD to Customers, Marking the End of an Era - IGN
• Netflix Prepares to Send Its Final Red Envelope - The New York Times
• Netflix’s Qwikster Debacle | MIT Technology Review
• The Ultimate Movie Platform - Kaleidescape
• Matt Damon on Hot Ones

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!