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 🔴 How Streaming Elevated (and Ruined) Documentaries: A Statistical Analysis 

"It's not as if Netflix conjured demand out of thin air—they just ruthlessly optimized the artform until it reached its logical conclusion—which is a four- to eight-part docuseries about a celebrity, cult, sports star, serial killer, or all of the above. And you know why they keep making them? Because we watch them (didn't think about it that way, did you?)."

🔗  https://open.substack.com/pub/statsignificant/p/how-streaming-elevated-and-ruined

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