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AlbertCory on July 12, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: A chimpanzee brought Xerox to the masses

So: you're critiquing the editing of a commercial from 60+ years ago? The point being... what?

mcpackieh on July 12, 2023 [–]

Paraphrasing:

> > > p1mrx: they should have show it working unedited

> > Animats: commercials were very expensive [implying it was too expensive to run a commercial long enough to show that]

> me: they _did_ run a sufficiently long commercial [the price of commercials was not the problem.]

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