Dev spends $11,000 on a homelab to avoid a $20/month Netflix subscription
haydendevs · x · 2026-10-15
Developer haydendevs jokes that he spent $11,000 building a homelab to avoid paying $20/month for Netflix. He says he felt bad about it until Netflix blocked password sharing — now he feels nothing. A relatable bit of geek culture about rationalizing big hardware spends.
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