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14. The other end of that formula would be

Sat Jun 14, 2014, 10:27 AM

Jun 2014

where they then charge advertisers a premium for "access" to you, including unblockable browser ads, pop-ups, and spam spam spam.

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looks quite real - scares the bejeezus out of me rurallib Jun 2014 #1

Yeah looks like a Cable Ad -- And that is what they have in mind Armstead Jun 2014 #2

Yep, exactly! They want to make it tiered pricing like traditional RKP5637 Jun 2014 #5

But we're too apathetic and numbed out to read it Armstead Jun 2014 #9

I think a lot of the public already realizes it BuelahWitch Jun 2014 #17

True Armstead Jun 2014 #23

199 for unlimited everything yeoman6987 Jun 2014 #4

Add $199 to what you pay for cable now Armstead Jun 2014 #8

The important thing to note about this is that it's a work of fiction. Donald Ian Rankin Jun 2014 #3

Prior behavior is evidence Armstead Jun 2014 #7

Absolutely. DIR is out to lunch on this. nt. Duppers Jun 2014 #21

Well, at least it should cut down on the spam shawn703 Jun 2014 #6

The other end of that formula would be SwankyXomb Jun 2014 #14

Like watching Cable is today Armstead Jun 2014 #22

Looks a lot like cell phone carriers. dilby Jun 2014 #12

Happy talk Armstead Jun 2014 #13

Rec! progressoid Jun 2014 #15

Greed is destroying everything in this world. sabrina 1 Jun 2014 #16

+++ 1,000,000 +++ n/t RKP5637 Jun 2014 #19

kick Armstead Jun 2014 #20