Kashmir Hill on Twitter: "This is why you increasingly see tech industry compared to tobacco industry. AT&T to new acquisition HBO: “We need people staring at screens for more hours a day so we can siphon more data from them and monetize it.” https://t.co/cbI8IZcwRV… https://t.co/LcglQb5HlI"

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1. Victoria Buchanan‏ @VictoriaFutures 9 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill @wendyinfutures
  
  Reminds mepic.twitter.com/vIrUvnvpPq
  
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1. Human-shaped Contraption‏ @dualhammers 10 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill @ryanlcooper
  
  If they can extract profit from it then binge watching is labor and I demand my fucking backpay
  
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1. Thomas G. Atkinson‏ @DarthMarmalade 10 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill @dynamicsymmetry
  
  If they’re going to monetize our viewing hours, they should pay us for them.
  
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1. Nat Friedman‏ @natfriedman 10 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill
  
  which one is the tech industry?
  
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1. drbc‏ @DBattistella 10 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill @ryanlcooper
  
  All industries are sociopathic in nature. Their primary goals are often directly opposed to what’s good for society or the planet. That’s why they need to be strictly and independently monitored.
  
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1. Maco Stewart‏ @MacoStewart 9 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill
  
  Why are you calling this a tech thing rather than a TV thing?
  
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1. Ashley Ward‏ @ashward123 11 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill
  
  Don't tar (no pun intended) the entire tech industry with this nonsense please. Most of us are trying to make a positive difference.
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1. TaurusBone‏ @TaurusBone 10 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill @moorehn
  
  Many of the creators of social media platforms don’t let thier kids use them. Very telling right there
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1. William Hodges‏ @WillaBooey 10 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill
  
  I'm really starting to dislike a large percentage of humans. Any way I can disavow my humanity? I'll go with the high class species like bacteria.
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1. GPG‏ @emjnlz01 9 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill @KimZetter
  
  Wrong because of harsh language?
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1. BDS KSA‏ @ericghill 9 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill @munin
  
  Can we just have one person subscribe to HBO and give their password to everybody else? When they get cut off, the next person signs up.
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1. WIll jaffe‏ @dankness3 9 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill @MJHaugen
  
  This is terrifying
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1. Dark & Stormy‏ @CredibleContext 9 Jul 2018
  Replying to @kashhill
  
  We are all turtles...
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