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Re:Dividends and Buybacks Now Larger Than Total Reported Ear... by JohnJamesRambo on Friday May 24, 2019 @02:28PM (#20004084)
The unceasing robot dog terminator hunts you down, pins you, and shows you ads on its visor/eyes.
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Re:Dividends and Buybacks Now Larger Than Total Reported Ear... by MrRadar on Friday May 24, 2019 @04:25PM (#20004963)
This comment reminds me of one of my favorite pieces of Internet fiction titled Attention Deficit Disorder[1]. The original context was a thread where the OP was arguing for a literal "attention economy" and the story is meant to extrapolate their arguments into absurdity.

[1]: https://pastebin.com/KCbP6rbr

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Re:Dividends and Buybacks Now Larger Than Total Reported Ear... by JohnJamesRambo on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @11:37AM (#20031184)
Lol this is terrifying.
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