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NoOneMan

(4,795 posts)

4. The internet is becoming a tool to make more people buy more things

Reply to DainBramaged (Original post)

Wed Jan 30, 2013, 08:56 PM

Jan 2013

Yeah, its all good for learnin and stuff. Sometimes I feel like I'm going to be that last smart guy standing on the shores of Easter Island, watching the sun go down. Maybe Ill instagram it

But we all can't be that last guy.

"I'll let you be in my dream if I can be in yours." - Dylan

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You can't watch a video ANYWHERE (maybe DU) that doesn't have a freaking commercial first [View all] DainBramaged Jan 2013 OP

Its either that, or Youtube paid subscription. Mika Jan 2013 #1

History, Discovery and A&E, ain't finding episodes from them without crap insterted or come ons. DainBramaged Jan 2013 #3

I just wish my good moments passed as slowly as- digonswine Jan 2013 #2

The internet is becoming a tool to make more people buy more things NoOneMan Jan 2013 #4

I try to look away mokawanis Jan 2013 #5

Install AdFender FredisDead Jan 2013 #6

It doesn't work inside of videos.............. DainBramaged Jan 2013 #8

I saw no ad on that video FredisDead Jan 2013 #13

I just checked your video link on my FredisDead Jan 2013 #15

Sad, but True Ian Iam Jan 2013 #7

Adblock+ solved most of these issues for me. backscatter712 Jan 2013 #9

It's not You Tube, you can 'Skip" them anyway DainBramaged Jan 2013 #10

Absolutely Berserker Jan 2013 #11

i use this one too 'adblock plus'. Phillip McCleod Jan 2013 #16

I open videos in another tab than the one I'm using and have a mute button on my mouse Fumesucker Jan 2013 #12

Ah loves me some Mythbusters..........Storage Wars........Auction Hunters......... DainBramaged Jan 2013 #14

I'm good, hope you are the same Fumesucker Jan 2013 #17

WOW DainBramaged Jan 2013 #18