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21 Mar 2008, 4:18 pm

Found an interesting article on new technology Comcast is testing, grab your tin foil hats

In Soviet US, Comcast Watches You



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21 Mar 2008, 6:30 pm

It could be like a real-life 1984 in as little as 10 years! Except instead of a party we'd be ruled by a digital cable company. That would be crazy, and scary, and just a little bit awesome (in theory, in rea life it would suck.)



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21 Mar 2008, 8:01 pm

Sounds great!! !

Yay technology!! !



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23 Mar 2008, 8:10 am

Yay! Another reason to ditch TV!



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23 Mar 2008, 9:07 am

The Media controls people's opinions and it always had since its existence.


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23 Mar 2008, 2:03 pm

Now THAT is freakin' freaky. Thanks for the link.



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23 Mar 2008, 7:44 pm

spudnik wrote:
Found an interesting article on new technology Comcast is testing, grab your tin foil hats

In Soviet US, Comcast Watches You


Hey ! Slashdot memes on WP, is it allowed ? :wink:



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23 Mar 2008, 7:48 pm

No found this one on FARK :D I am on fark more the /.



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23 Mar 2008, 8:01 pm

No found this one on FARK :D I am on fark more the /.