Hulu Goes Gamma!

Or whatever you call it when something comes out of beta and launches. Hulu is live. You know, that Web video thing that has content from Fox, NBC, Bravo, USA, and a bunch of channels you probably didn’t really know existed.

I was in the Hulu beta, so I’ve been watching shows on Hulu for months now. And I gotta say, it’s brutally good. The video is high quality and almost stutter-free even on my irregular, unreliable stolen bandwidth. (Thanks, ‘sunny’, whoever you are!) The interface is elegant and simple. Commercial interruptions are reasonable. Navigation is intuitive. And the offerings are generous:

User-created what-now? Nothing kills your hope for humanity deader than when large corporations do something right on the Internet.

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