moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoYour TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square287fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkYour TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse.arstechnica.commoe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square287fedilink
minus-squareEtterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoThat’s one reason I ditched cable years ago. Why the hell should I pay Comcast for the “privilege” of watching commercials? Fun fact, Mythbusters episodes have a longer international edit length because America has substantially longer commercial breaks.
minus-squaremadcaesar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoMy attitude is if I’m paying, I’m not watching a single ad. If it’s free you can send me ads.
That’s one reason I ditched cable years ago. Why the hell should I pay Comcast for the “privilege” of watching commercials?
Fun fact, Mythbusters episodes have a longer international edit length because America has substantially longer commercial breaks.
My attitude is if I’m paying, I’m not watching a single ad.
If it’s free you can send me ads.