Why More People Are Using Subtitles While Watching Tv, Movies [video]
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The video discusses the growing trend of using subtitles while watching TV and movies, with the HN discussion touching on the reasons behind this trend and its implications.
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When I'm watching older movies, there's never a need to turn on subtitles just so I can understand what people are saying.
3:50 Netflix US 50% use
Internationalization, multitasking, noise