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IthinkThereforeIAM

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4. Glad I ditched DirecTV long ago...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Oct 14, 2025, 09:37 AM

Oct 14

... for about 10 years it was a great deal for me. Back when I just used dial-up modems. Once I got an Athlon laptop, I went with cable internet. Now I just stream via Roku.

Yeah, I'm cheap. And I love it!

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DirecTV will soon bring AI ads to your screensaver [View all] highplainsdem Oct 14 OP

good reason to avoid DirecTV eShirl Oct 14 #1

Ads to go with my ads! What an idea! Ponietz Oct 14 #2

Enshittification. n/t flvegan Oct 14 #3

Glad I ditched DirecTV long ago... IthinkThereforeIAM Oct 14 #4

Amazon has started doing this as well Miguelito Loveless Oct 14 #5

The trees on my property made the decision for me mdbl Oct 14 #6

Not just no, but hell fucking no! Initech Oct 14 #7

👎 👎 👎 speak easy Oct 14 #8

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