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alexbecker on Feb 9, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Wired Is Going to Handle Ad Blocking

While I generally hate being advertised to, there are certainly times when advertising has shown me things I didn't know existed but wanted to buy as soon as I did. Especially in the case of books.

jacquesm on Feb 9, 2016 [–]

I don't think we are using the word 'need' in the same way.

sweezyjeezy on Feb 9, 2016 | [–]

The thread changed from wants to needs about four replies ago.

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