There's too many damn streaming services these days, and all the good shows are spread out between them.
It used to be mostly just Netflix and Hulu, and you could watch almost anything between the two of them. Now each service has maybe one or two shows I like. I'm sick of having to set up new accounts and pay $15/mo just to kill maybe an hour watching one show.
Bought a 2tb external HHD. Gonna pirate whatever crap I feel like, watch it on shuffle, and HBO max and Peacock and Disney+ and all the other vultures can go cry about it.
Eh, for things you'll only use once or twice a year tape's pretty good. IIRC LTO-5 stores 1.5TB in each cartridge and it takes about ~4-5 minutes to read