I clearly made a mistake, but I bought a Roku after seeing how often my Samsung TV was pinging back on my pi-hole DNS logs (constantly). The last two years it's had an increasing number of ads on the home screen. I won't buy another.
There is no end goal. They're desensitizing consumers and their children until what they're doing is seen as normal and acceptable so that they can push a little farther.
Except for the fact that ads didn't obscure the content, Idiocracy had the right idea
https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/images/reviews/177/116639897...
