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WikiFlix shows us what Netflix would have been like 100 years ago

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WikiFlix, a Netflix-inspired platform created by Wikipedia's volunteer community, offers over 4,000 public domain films completely free without requiring user accounts or subscriptions. The service hosts classic movies like "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Nosferatu" from sources like Wikimedia Commons and Internet Archive, demonstrating what streaming might have looked like a century ago.

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