Monsters walk among us — and they're watching Netflix at 1.5x speed.

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Consider the delicate, nuanced performances of a Netflix series like "The Diplomat." Now, imagine that sped up by 50%, "Chipmunks"-style. This might not appeal to you, a cinéaste who savors the art of the flickering screen. But for some people, this is the dream: They're watching Netflix at 1.5x speed.