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Much-Loved Disney World Ride Reopens And Promptly Shuts Down After Mishap, Then Reopens

Much-Loved Disney World Ride Reopens And Promptly Shuts Down After Mishap, Then Reopens https://ift.tt/vUeaRK5 One of Walt Disney World's most popular attractions, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, reopened on May 3 after about 1.5 years of downtime for refurbishments and upgrades. The reopening did not go entirely to plan, as cast members had to use a fire extinguisher on the Magic Kingdom ride to deal with an issue, prompting an evacuation of guests and the ride to close temporarily as the issue was addressed. A parkgoer posted a photo on social media showing a cast member using a fire extinguisher on the ride's tracks, with a white substance covering the area. Whether or not there was an actual fire is unknown. The incident happened around 5:45 PM and the ride later reopened. No injuries were reported, and Disney has not commented on the mishap. Continue Reading at GameSpot
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Netflix Will Remove Ads On Fourth Episode If Users Binge-Watch Three In A Row

Netflix Will Remove Ads On Fourth Episode If Users Binge-Watch Three In A Row https://ift.tt/Rxy3WrP

Netflix has announced a new feature for the company's ad-supported streaming tier, and it involves binge watching. A new format with the working title "Binge Ad" will launch in Q1 2024, and it will allow users on the ad-based plan to watch a fourth episode with no ads if they binge-watch the previous three.

Netflix said this new offering aims to leverage the popular viewing behavior where users watch multiple episodes in a row, known as binge-watching. Binge-watching is a very popular phenomenon on Netflix and other streaming sites, so it's no surprise to see Netflix go even further and actively encourage people to do this by offering a reward for doing so. It may also help Netflix increase its own viewership stats.

For years, Netflix balked at the idea of adding ads to its platform, but the company finally launched a lower-priced, ad-supported tier in November 2022. It's gone on to become a big success, helping to drive more account sign-ups. Not only that, Netflix can charge a subscription fee ($7/month) and get money from brands for ads, providing Netflix another way to make lots of money.

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