2026-10-26T23:25:27Z https://nostr.now maddy https://nostr.now/npub1dpzd3dz7paw5srlefskchgr8nlu42vd4uz3rpkevfntvvdpyr2jq0jtjsy https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2qluu0ghtjdtre8j2gnz644tnplhf4qv3vfg8suwvqxph5na90gqzyp5yfk95tc846jq0l9xzmzaqv70lj4f3khs2yvxm93xdd335ysd2g023zlh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqh7hvwgsfywafu3capwmp9fs37d36lympp9slvx5ng2c7vrkr4xcmk9jak'>nevent1q…9jak</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think you want Blockbuster back as much as your nostalgia is convincing you that you do. They&#39;ve had a history of participating in censorship, and they would strong-arm and buyout local rental businesses to eliminate competition. 2026-07-20T14:25:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqh7hvwgsfywafu3capwmp9fs37d36lympp9slvx5ng2c7vrkr4xczyp5yfk95tc846jq0l9xzmzaqv70lj4f3khs2yvxm93xdd335ysd2gjq969z I&#39;ve been seeing an increase of positive sentiment for rental stores like Blockbuster, wishing for their return.<br/><br/>You know what (usually) *doesn&#39;t* charge you for renting a title, is generally forgiving about late fees, and can often bring in titles for you from other branches if it&#39;s not available at yours?<br/><br/>Your local library! Support your libraries! You can typically request titles if they don&#39;t have them at all as well. 2026-07-20T14:21:18Z