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doubleotwinneron Netflix Password Sharing Crackdown Works, U.S. Subscriber Numbers Soar

Do you sometimes think how the world would work if everyone acted like you? I just don’t think there would be much video worth being watched if everyone stole videos.

doubleotwinneron An app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie

There are big cultural differences in this type of behaviour. In Finland, I would estimate the percentage of peers during a movie in a theater is probably 1-2%. No one really plans around it and it's seen as quite annoying behaviour which is avoided.

In Canada, where I lived for a while, the number was probably 10-20%. It was more of a norm and just a thing that a lot of people did.