News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on From Netflix to HBO, the terrible design of streaming is ruining TV. Parent comment

Re:From Netflix to HBO, the terrible design of streaming is ... by jeffwask on Tuesday May 09, 2023 @11:06AM (#35875441)
I'm guessing it's access to that IMDB database of metadata. Anyone else would need to create that or license it which if I was Amazon I would either not sell or charge out the nose for.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:From Netflix to HBO, the terrible design of streaming is ... by tyingq on Tuesday May 09, 2023 @11:24AM (#35875766)
For a feature-equivalent X-ray, yes, but a basic cast list, etc, should be doable.
[ Parent | on HN ]