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[-] marxisthayaca@hexbear.net 34 points 1 month ago

Pack it up boyz, goin' back to books now. The internet is a fuck and everything will be an ad. uBlock Origin in all of its zeal and strength may not be enough to protects from the endless and ceaseless onslaught that will be the internet to come.

2035 - E-readers force you to watch an unskippable ad for 30 seconds between chapters. All physical books are banned.

[-] Erika3sis@hexbear.net 15 points 1 month ago

Thus we return to the days of rote memorization and oral storytellers

[-] rootsbreadandmakka@hexbear.net 13 points 1 month ago

“Thanks to nordvpn for sponsoring this story, go to nordvpn and use promo code ‘you will never escape’ for 3% off”

[-] marxisthayaca@hexbear.net 12 points 1 month ago

This retelling of the Odyssey is brought to you by HIMS.

[-] heggs_bayer@hexbear.net 7 points 1 month ago

Arguably better than even books. It forces people to be social and have good memory.

[-] MonsterRancher@hexbear.net 12 points 1 month ago

They wouldn't be banned, but instead they'd be like $100 and sold as these premium, artisanally-produced things to the few who can afford them.

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