alt Hacker NewsYes, it's a stupid 4chan meme from 2013. I can only surmise those who quote it either don't know its origin, or they must be wholeheartedly 'embracing the cringe.'
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Wingman4l7 • last Friday at 2:24 PM
Stupid? Hardly.
Sony was granted a patent in 2009 "for an interactive commercial system that allows viewers to skip commercials by yelling the brand name of the advertiser at their television or monitor." : https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/sony-patent-mcdonalds/
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Lul, Im embracing this "cringe" you talk about :) Everytime I read it it makes me laugh :D