There’s a specific satisfaction in watching a YouTube video about sourdough bread on your actual kitchen TV while you knead the dough. It’s the convergence of the digital and the physical, the screen becoming a window.
For movie night, turn off the lights. The glow from a 4K screen casts a different kind of light than a laptop. It’s more cinematic, less office cubicle. Your brain knows the difference.
And if you’re watching a series like Slow Horses or The Bear, the bigger screen lets you catch the subtle facial expressions. Gary Oldman’s grumbling deserves a 65-inch canvas.
