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by PhantomGremlin 2715 days ago
(Reading the recent reporting that Netflix software engineers average 300K a year hasn't really helped my attitude, either. So, THAT's what I'm paying for... (?) )

Business media has been saying that Netflix's content acquisition costs are or shortly will be in the neighborhood of $10 billion per year. You're paying a lot more for the content than for the software engineers.