Ha yes, it's iconic at this point. I drive at least 2 hours each day on my commute so it's the only way, along with podcasts that make me feel like it's not wasted time.
Yeah, I’m out of patience. So many avenues of entertainment have become too transparent, and the number of subscriptions just leads to fatigue.
It’s one of the main reasons that has driven me back toward books as a medium of entertainment. In that way I am grateful, but it doesn’t make it much better.
I was going to say that books are probably the only form of entertainment that don't have a subscription model, but then I remembered I'm an Audible subscriber.
THIS IS AUDIBLE. That voice is seared into my mind. I'm not actually much of a fan of audiobooks. I can only really listen to them while walking, otherwise I can't pay enough attention.
Ha yes, it's iconic at this point. I drive at least 2 hours each day on my commute so it's the only way, along with podcasts that make me feel like it's not wasted time.
2 hours is so long! At that point it’s an investment that is very well worth it.
The age of paying for something and getting it are over. Everything is subscription based (even Substack!) there's a micro transaction for everything.
When will it end? I can see it only getting worse.
Thank you for reading Mark!
Yeah, I’m out of patience. So many avenues of entertainment have become too transparent, and the number of subscriptions just leads to fatigue.
It’s one of the main reasons that has driven me back toward books as a medium of entertainment. In that way I am grateful, but it doesn’t make it much better.
I was going to say that books are probably the only form of entertainment that don't have a subscription model, but then I remembered I'm an Audible subscriber.
THIS IS AUDIBLE. That voice is seared into my mind. I'm not actually much of a fan of audiobooks. I can only really listen to them while walking, otherwise I can't pay enough attention.