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![Andy Baio’s eighth year of investigating the speed at which Oscar-nominated films leak onto the internet. Screener leaks are way down and camcorder leaks are less common (and/or less popular).
(graph from Pirating the Oscars 2012: Ten Years of Data - Waxy.org)
Despite their very limited successes, this kind of data makes you wonder what Hollywood is thinking with their increasing efforts to delay the availability of legal copies of films on Netflix — a new agreement will impose a 56 day delay in adding films to a queue [LATimes via appleoutsider/theloop] — some sort of bizarre effort to promote DVD sales.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyos7gGZV71qz72sno1_500.png)
Andy Baio’s eighth year of investigating the speed at which Oscar-nominated films leak onto the internet. Screener leaks are way down and camcorder leaks are less common (and/or less popular).
(graph from Pirating the Oscars 2012: Ten Years of Data - Waxy.org)
Despite their very limited successes, this kind of data makes you wonder what Hollywood is thinking with their increasing efforts to delay the availability of legal copies of films on Netflix — a new agreement will impose a 56 day delay in adding films to a queue [LATimes via appleoutsider/theloop] — some sort of bizarre effort to promote DVD sales.
Source:
waxy.org
