Paramount+ has canceled a slew of its originals including Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, Star Trek: Prodigy, Queen of the Universe and The Game and is taking the shows off its plat…
I just had a kinda thought on all these already existing content deletions:
Could this be way of reintroducing time-based scarcity to video content?
Like, "you'd better watch everything as soon as you can, instead of 'when you get around to it'" as a way to trick people into increased consumption patterns.
I assume the actual cause is just 0.01% increased share price for the next 15 minutes or something like that, but this was just a way that capitalism is probably going to make things worse I hadn't considered before, that seemed worth sharing.
I just had a
kinda thought on all these already existing content deletions:
Could this be
way of reintroducing time-based scarcity to video content?
Like, "you'd better watch everything as soon as you can, instead of 'when you get around to it'" as a way to trick people into increased consumption patterns.
I assume the actual cause is just 0.01% increased share price for the next 15 minutes or something like that, but this was just a way that capitalism is probably going to make things worse I hadn't considered before, that seemed worth sharing.
piracy machine go *dialup noises*