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		NicoJuicy on Nov 12, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Disney+ hit by technical glitches on launch day Why would they want to be fully working on day 1. At day 5, yes. But before that, it's great marketing: Our platform is too popular to handle demand currently, is the message

crooked-v on Nov 12, 2019 [–]

Also, launching on a Tuesday is a great way to get people to hammer on the service for a few days before 'seriously' using it for 'movie night' on a Friday or Saturday.

EpicEng on Nov 12, 2019 | [–]

At least, it would have been, if not for the massive early winter storm currently barreling across the Midwest.

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