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I always hate this sentiment. It’s just the opposite of what you see on Reddit on r/cordcutters

“How can I help my 80 year old parents save $30 a month by getting rid of cable and getting streaming services and dealing with something that is more complicated”

They are grown most likely intelligent adults. Leave them alone and let them live their lives.



Huh? I’m talking about my household, not someone else’s. I’m also not looking to add complexity by shifting someone from a technology they’re familiar with to something new. I’m looking to get rid of a service for a while, then bring it back.




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