kiol@discuss.online to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoPeople who are staying on Plex, have you tried Jellyfin? What about it do you not prefer? (real question)message-squaremessage-square393linkfedilinkarrow-up1304arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1298arrow-down1message-squarePeople who are staying on Plex, have you tried Jellyfin? What about it do you not prefer? (real question)kiol@discuss.online to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square393linkfedilinkfile-text
Honest question, because I know multiple people who are not looking to jump ship since they already have the Plex Pass.
minus-squareJustAnotherPodunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 hours agoI already paid when it was cheap. I’ll stay and get my full dollars worth and then some. I paid for it, I’ll use it. When it is unusable I’ll bail. Anything else is stupid.
minus-squareDreamlandLividity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 hours ago I paid for it, I’ll use it. When it is unusable I’ll bail. Anything else is stupid. What you are saying is called sunk cost fallacy. A notoriously common stupid way of thinking. The logical way to think of this is: You already paid for Plex so both are free for you. Since both are free, just pick the better one.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 hours agoI wouldn’t call it “stupid way of thinking”. That sounds almost offensive, while it’s just a common fallacy that affects most humans.
I already paid when it was cheap. I’ll stay and get my full dollars worth and then some. I paid for it, I’ll use it. When it is unusable I’ll bail. Anything else is stupid.
What you are saying is called sunk cost fallacy. A notoriously common stupid way of thinking.
The logical way to think of this is: You already paid for Plex so both are free for you. Since both are free, just pick the better one.
I wouldn’t call it “stupid way of thinking”. That sounds almost offensive, while it’s just a common fallacy that affects most humans.