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Being in advertising “r&d” for these companies must be the easiest job in the world. All you have to do is insert ads into every possible slot (oftentimes just following another example), wait for consumers to roll over and pay for it, then do it again in six months. Freest money ever since consumers will take every blow they’re dealt and just keep paying for it no matter how bad the product becomes. Some day they’ll perfect the art and blast ads in the middle of the screen with the actual show in the top letterbox— reserving the bottom letterbox for buy it now buttons— and they’ll get fired like everyone else. But until then, easiest paycheck in the world
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Next marketing meeting .... get's interrupted with five unskipable commercials
I wonder if ad compaby meetings and conventions have commercials
That's what all conventions and most meetings are, ads.
It'll be like in Futurama where they broadcast as directly into your dreams.