So relying on streaming and internet-based media feels fine.
It’s become such an ingrained part of life in South Africa that we’ve all adapted.
That’s probably the main reason I have agaming laptopinstead of a gaming desktop.
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Because those desktops are too power hungry to run onbattery inverters.
So, at least a few times a year, the internet is just gone.
That’s if things are normal.
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With constant playback errors and poor streaming quality.
This also affects my gaming consoles and plenty of services on my PC and Mac.
You don’t worry about food, because the supermarket is right there.
The same is true for internet services.
It doesn’t even have to be an outlier event.
Some people go on holiday or have second homes in rural areas where there will be no internet.
Keeping a few Blu-Rays at your holiday home in a rural area just makes sense.
I don’t intend to watch them when I get them, they just go on the shelf.
For those times I know the internet will be gone for a day or two.
