Why should you bother with hoarding movies or TV shows if all of it is available for streaming and seeding?>it gets taken downTorrents decade old are still operational. Streaming sites come and go>internet access gets restrictedFair but if that happens, then there are bigger things to worry about than having movies for local useIf I want to watch something offline, what stops me from downloading it, watching and deleting it?I'm still gonna keep music offline, because it's less demanding in space
>>107254984It depends if you have a high end PC or not. With a high end PC you can encode AV1 video at like 9001 FPS and depending how high of a VMAF score you're okay with it seems like 1080p blu-rays can be compressed to a few GB with little quality loss. Hundreds of movies per TB I think....https://desuarchive.org/g/thread/106327782In other words streaming is for, you guessed it, poorfags with $80 chromebooks.
>>107254984>Torrents decade old are still operationalyea let me wait 40 days for a shitass torrent with 1 seeder
>>107254984If new datahoarders aren't born where will seeders find new converts to keep the torrents alive?
