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All major browsers and IE9+ support the video tag[0], there's no excuse to use flash for a video player nowadays

Lots of people are stuck on IE8, specially those on enterprise contexts.

I rather access information than complain how it is made available.

Just FYI, some of us don't have flash installed to save battery life, not because we want to feel good...

I was using an iOS device at this point, so it was actually impossible for me to watch.

We have mobile streaming on the roadmap. You can upvote it. http://roadmap.livecoding.tv/