You gave us Ted Lasso when we needed hope. You gave us Squid Game when we needed a shared shock of water-cooler conversation (even from our living rooms). You gave us true crime podcasts to drown out the silence of an empty house.
Today, there is too much of you. 500 scripted shows dropped in a single year. 2.5 million podcasts. 500 hours of video uploaded every minute .
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For most of human history, you were a luxury. A traveling theater troupe. A weekly radio serial. A trip to the cinema on a Saturday night. You were an event .
A recovering binge-watcher What is one piece of content you actually remember watching recently, versus just consuming ? Let me know in the comments. You gave us Ted Lasso when we needed hope
We aren't choosing you anymore. We are surrendering to you.
You used to ask for our attention. Now, you demand our autopilot . Today, there is too much of you
The algorithm knows that a mediocre show watched for six hours is better for you than a brilliant film watched once. The "Next Episode" timer is down to 5 seconds. The autoplay is always on.
I look at my "Watch Later" playlist—a digital graveyard of ambition. There are documentaries about the Roman Empire, Korean thrillers, and indie dramas that won awards three years ago. But instead, I watch the fourth season of a show I don't even like because it requires zero brain cells to process.