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jimbokun on May 29, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Hulu Desktop (Mac and PC clients)

"Taking the browser out of the mix doesn't solve anything except direct access to a remote control."

Can you name a more important feature for a TV application?

chriskelley on May 29, 2009 [–]

I would think reliable playback trumps using a remote control. Nothing ruins my video experiences more than stuttering playback. If you told me I would never get a remote control in exchange for consistently buttery framerates, I'd take it in a heartbeat.

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