Sony patent would have you yell at your TV to skip commercials

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Imagine being trapped inside commercial hell where the only escape is your voice. Who would cook up such a thing? According to a tweet (opens in new tab) that’s been viewed over 18 million times, this was Sony’s brilliant idea. I almost did a spit-take when the tweet rolled into my feed. It’s not a full patent, just an illustration from one that shows someone sitting on a couch watching a TV show in which one

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