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eggcorn 01/26/22 2:46:24 AM #1:	I feel like this is going to be a pain in the ass to accomplish. --- Warning: This post may contain triggering or distressing content. <cite>eggcorn posted [p:962084761] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>I feel like this is going to be a pain in the ass to accomplish. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 01/26/22 2:47:54 AM #2:	just buy a smart tv and dont use the apps? --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:962084775] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>just buy a smart tv and dont use the apps? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Naysaspace 01/26/22 2:49:20 AM #3:	I4NRulez posted... just buy a smart tv and dont use the apps? won't prevent Roku from delivering undismissable banner ads during live TV, then throwing their IT team under by bus by calling it "a glitch". 100% that idea was cooked up in a marketing boardroom. --- #BladeGang <cite>Naysaspace posted [p:962084789] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>I4NRulez posted... </cite> <quote>just buy a smart tv and dont use the apps?</quote>won't prevent Roku from delivering undismissable banner ads during live TV, then throwing their IT team under by bus by calling it "a glitch". 100% that idea was cooked up in a marketing boardroom. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RISEofCHRISTIAN 01/26/22 2:49:53 AM #4:	so you want a stupid TV? --- https://youtu.be/cHFBEULclyY <cite>RISEofCHRISTIAN posted [p:962084796] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>so you want a stupid TV? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DepreceV2 01/26/22 2:50:12 AM #5:	Will not connecting to the fix that? --- Reminder: On March 2nd, 2021, Texas removed mask mandates and allowed 100% capacity for businesses. <cite>DepreceV2 posted [p:962084799] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Will not connecting to the fix that? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 01/26/22 2:50:22 AM #6:	Naysaspace posted... won't prevent Roku from delivering undismissable banner ads during live TV, then throwing their IT team under by bus by calling it "a glitch". 100% that idea was cooked up in a marketing boardroom. dont buy a TCL tv then? Theres more than one brand --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:962084800] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Naysaspace posted... </cite> <quote>won't prevent Roku from delivering undismissable banner ads during live TV, then throwing their IT team under by bus by calling it "a glitch". 100% that idea was cooked up in a marketing boardroom.</quote> dont buy a TCL tv then? Theres more than one brand </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smashingpmkns 01/26/22 2:51:33 AM #7:	I have a Sony x900h and the only time I remember that it's a smart TV is when I accidentally hit the "home" button instead of the "input" button on the controller. --- http://i.imgur.com/x04tPRZ.jpg http://i.imgur.com/t7T392I.jpg <cite>Smashingpmkns posted [p:962084808] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>I have a Sony x900h and the only time I remember that it's a smart TV is when I accidentally hit the "home" button instead of the "input" button on the controller.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DepreceV2 01/26/22 2:51:45 AM #8:	Buy a monitor. They have massive 55 inch 4K monitors now. It probably has everything you need unless you have cable or something --- Reminder: On March 2nd, 2021, Texas removed mask mandates and allowed 100% capacity for businesses. <cite>DepreceV2 posted [p:962084813] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Buy a monitor. They have massive 55 inch 4K monitors now. It probably has everything you need unless you have cable or something </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eggcorn 01/26/22 2:54:42 AM #9:	RISEofCHRISTIAN posted... so you want a stupid TV? I think people are calling them "dumb tvs" but yes. DepreceV2 posted... Buy a monitor. They have massive 55 inch 4K monitors now. It probably has everything you need unless you have cable or something Might just do this. --- Warning: This post may contain triggering or distressing content. <cite>eggcorn posted [p:962084830] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>RISEofCHRISTIAN posted... </cite> <quote>so you want a stupid TV?</quote>I think people are calling them "dumb tvs" but yes. DepreceV2 posted... </cite> <quote>Buy a monitor. They have massive 55 inch 4K monitors now. It probably has everything you need unless you have cable or something</quote>Might just do this. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 01/26/22 3:02:03 AM #10:	DepreceV2 posted... Buy a monitor. They have massive 55 inch 4K monitors now. It probably has everything you need unless you have cable or something you'll end up paying a lot more if you do this. Just dont connect the tv to the internet after the initial set up. and most tvs are just regular tvs if you switch inputs. So if you're planning on using a different device then its a non issue. --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:962084895] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>DepreceV2 posted... </cite> <quote>Buy a monitor. They have massive 55 inch 4K monitors now. It probably has everything you need unless you have cable or something</quote> you'll end up paying a lot more if you do this. Just dont connect the tv to the internet after the initial set up. and most tvs are just regular tvs if you switch inputs. So if you're planning on using a different device then its a non issue. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DepreceV2 01/26/22 3:36:10 AM #11:	I4NRulez posted... you'll end up paying a lot more if you do this. Just dont connect the tv to the internet after the initial set up. and most tvs are just regular tvs if you switch inputs. So if you're planning on using a different device then its a non issue. Yep you are 100% correct. I also recommended that he should connect to the internet. Im just giving options --- Reminder: On March 2nd, 2021, Texas removed mask mandates and allowed 100% capacity for businesses. <cite>DepreceV2 posted [p:962085223] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>I4NRulez posted... </cite> <quote>you'll end up paying a lot more if you do this. Just dont connect the tv to the internet after the initial set up. and most tvs are just regular tvs if you switch inputs. So if you're planning on using a different device then its a non issue.</quote> Yep you are 100% correct. I also recommended that he should connect to the internet. Im just giving options </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Sazando_ 01/26/22 3:40:49 AM #12:	Just curious, why don't you want a smart TV --- http://img827.imageshack.us/img827/7051/image141f.jpg <cite>_Sazando_ posted [p:962085281] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Just curious, why don't you want a smart TV </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LiqiudusSnake 01/26/22 3:45:08 AM #13:	_Sazando_ posted... Just curious, why don't you want a smart TV Seems to be he doesnt want to see ads. I also posit that simply not connecting to the internet will fix this entire issue. --- The Night King would wreck Sauron, just sayin If we are but brief cracks of light between two infinite darknesses, why do anything but flicker and extinguish? <cite>LiqiudusSnake posted [p:962085332] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>_Sazando_ posted... </cite> <quote>Just curious, why don't you want a smart TV</quote>Seems to be he doesnt want to see ads. I also posit that simply not connecting to the internet will fix this entire issue. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eggcorn 01/26/22 3:47:31 AM #14:	Thanks guys I wasn't sure about the not connecting part. It also just chaps my hide that I'm paying for features I absolutely do not want. --- Warning: This post may contain triggering or distressing content. <cite>eggcorn posted [p:962085356] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Thanks guys I wasn't sure about the not connecting part. It also just chaps my hide that I'm paying for features I absolutely do not want. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CaptainStrong 01/26/22 3:55:37 AM #15:	_Sazando_ posted... Just curious, why don't you want a smart TV They track everything you watch and sell it to advertisers. <cite>CaptainStrong posted [p:962085424] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>_Sazando_ posted... </cite> <quote>Just curious, why don't you want a smart TV</quote>They track everything you watch and sell it to advertisers. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lanzol 01/26/22 4:04:05 AM #16:	eggcorn posted... Thanks guys I wasn't sure about the not connecting part. It also just chaps my hide that I'm paying for features I absolutely do not want. Ads on smart tvs actually help make the tvs cheaper That's why if u buy a giant monitor it's more expensive than a normal TV <cite>Lanzol posted [p:962085496] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>eggcorn posted... </cite> <quote>Thanks guys I wasn't sure about the not connecting part. It also just chaps my hide that I'm paying for features I absolutely do not want.</quote> Ads on smart tvs actually help make the tvs cheaper That's why if u buy a giant monitor it's more expensive than a normal TV </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 01/26/22 4:04:16 AM #17:	Have I got a dumb TV for you --- I'll remain unperturbed by the joy and the madness that I encounter everywhere I turn Slayer_22 picked waifu - https://ibb.co/WD8p1Kz <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:962085499] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Have I got a dumb TV for you </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
buddhamonster 01/26/22 4:07:11 AM #18:	I have a smart TV in my room that I never connected to the internet. I have never had it, in any way shape or form, do anything to suggest it was a smart TV. Never had it show me an ad or even try to get me to connect it. No internet connection means it may as well be a dumb TV. --- Hey Trashcan Man! What did old lady Semple say when you burned her pension check? Boston Bruins - 2011 Stanley Cup Champs! <cite>buddhamonster posted [p:962085522] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>I have a smart TV in my room that I never connected to the internet. I have never had it, in any way shape or form, do anything to suggest it was a smart TV. Never had it show me an ad or even try to get me to connect it. No internet connection means it may as well be a dumb TV. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 01/26/22 4:09:01 AM #19:	So where will you source your smart activities from? You don't want the thing you look at to be smart. Hmm. --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:962085537] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>So where will you source your smart activities from? You don't want the thing you look at to be smart. Hmm. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mr_Karate_II 01/26/22 4:16:11 AM #20:	I like the smart TV we have, it's nice having all the apps we want and being able to cast YouTube from my phone to the tv. --- Currently Playing: Dead by Daylight,Friday the 13th and Forza Horizon 5 <cite>Mr_Karate_II posted [p:962085608] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>I like the smart TV we have, it's nice having all the apps we want and being able to cast YouTube from my phone to the tv. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
indica 01/26/22 4:41:51 AM #21:	Lanzol posted... Ads on smart tvs actually help make the tvs cheaper That's why if u buy a giant monitor it's more expensive than a normal TV This--just don't connect it to the internet... --- There is no good. There is no evil. There just is. <cite>indica posted [p:962085809] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Lanzol posted... </cite> <quote>Ads on smart tvs actually help make the tvs cheaper That's why if u buy a giant monitor it's more expensive than a normal TV</quote>This--just don't connect it to the internet... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LiqiudusSnake 01/26/22 6:19:12 AM #22:	@Mr_Karate_II posted... I like the smart TV we have, it's nice having all the apps we want and being able to cast YouTube from my phone to the tv. Why not just use the youtube app on your TV??? --- The Night King would wreck Sauron, just sayin If we are but brief cracks of light between two infinite darknesses, why do anything but flicker and extinguish? <cite>LiqiudusSnake posted [p:962086520] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>@Mr_Karate_II posted... </cite> <quote>I like the smart TV we have, it's nice having all the apps we want and being able to cast YouTube from my phone to the tv.</quote> Why not just use the youtube app on your TV??? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 01/26/22 6:25:36 AM #23:	i hook my computer to a smart tv and i dont connect to the internet on my smart tv since I can just use the browser version of the streaming services. --- I'm a Taurus I like collecting headphones and iems. My fave game of all time is DMC 3 SE on PC w/ style switch mod. IMO it the best button masher on earth <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:962086560] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>i hook my computer to a smart tv and i dont connect to the internet on my smart tv since I can just use the browser version of the streaming services. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
saspa 01/26/22 8:35:21 AM #24:	Smashingpmkns posted... I have a Sony x900h and the only time I remember that it's a smart TV is when I accidentally hit the "home" button instead of the "input" button on the controller. Yeah but this happens way too fucking often. I really regret my damn sony tv --- http://i.imgur.com/0UFI0T9.jpg <cite>saspa posted [p:962088118] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Smashingpmkns posted...</cite> <quote>I have a Sony x900h and the only time I remember that it's a smart TV is when I accidentally hit the "home" button instead of the "input" button on the controller.</quote> Yeah but this happens way too fucking often. I really regret my damn sony tv</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mr_Karate_II 01/26/22 3:11:48 PM #25:	LiqiudusSnake posted... @ Why not just use the youtube app on your TV??? Because sometimes I don't have the app open on the TV and it's easier to start it ok my phone. Plus it's easy to type in what I want to watch instead of moving to each letter. --- Currently Playing: Dead by Daylight,Friday the 13th and Forza Horizon 5 <cite>Mr_Karate_II posted [p:962098151] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>LiqiudusSnake posted... </cite> <quote>@ Why not just use the youtube app on your TV???</quote>Because sometimes I don't have the app open on the TV and it's easier to start it ok my phone. Plus it's easy to type in what I want to watch instead of moving to each letter. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eggcorn 01/26/22 3:12:00 PM #26:	Wow this is a relief, I had only heard the horror stories. --- Warning: This post may contain triggering or distressing content. <cite>eggcorn posted [p:962098156] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>Wow this is a relief, I had only heard the horror stories. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/26/22 3:13:47 PM #27:	LiqiudusSnake posted... Why not just use the youtube app on your TV??? There isn't really a viable ad-blocker for TVs yet, outside of pi-hole. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:962098198] in I want a n... [t:79870086]...</cite> <quote>LiqiudusSnake posted... </cite> <quote>Why not just use the youtube app on your TV???</quote>There isn't really a viable ad-blocker for TVs yet, outside of pi-hole. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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