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It's obsession with technological advancement. There was a time when people were resistant to even 720p, saying that 480p is more than enough and they can't even see the difference.


I think 1080p is probably the good enough point, and 720p was already there for more casual stuff like Zoom calls and mindless CrapVids.

4k does seem to be just a bit better though.




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