Comment on ChatGPT Go subscription rolls out worldwide at $8, but it'll show you ads

• optissima@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Are we forgetting cable television?

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  • SGforce@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Movie theatres

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  • Jumbie@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    No, but that was a (slightly) different kind of fuckery.

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    • halcyoncmdr@piefed.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Like basically everything, that was enshittification as well, Cable TV used to not have ads. That was a big part of the marketing compared to broadcast TV.

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  • halcyoncmdr@piefed.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I mean, Hulu was basically designed and owned by the cable companies. Not sure why that seems surprising for people.

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• Catoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I think it was cable TV.

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