Most movies ever made still can't be watched legally online, and BitTorrent lives on in 2026
dbasch · x · 2026-09-03
dbasch points out a counterintuitive fact: the vast majority of existing films cannot be legally streamed, citing Dogma and Airheads. 25 years ago people assumed every movie would be a click away; instead BitTorrent remains relevant in 2026 as long-tail licensing stays fragmented.
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