Just guessing a lot of folks have never watched OTA TV. The thing about Aereo is one had to keep paying, which is why I cut the cord to begin with. Netflix and Amazon and Hulu Plus are just more money suckers. But the DVR aspect is pretty nice except for the price. It's hell being so cheap!

There's nothing wrong with that setup - but what you're describing is different from what made Aereo attractive to a lot of people.

I've tried this with varying levels of success. In some buildings, this works great! In others, nothing at all. I think it has a lot to do with how your building is wired for cable, but yeah - it's definitely the kind of thing you should try before buying an antenna. We mention it here: http://lifehacker.com/how-to-cho…

fun fact; pretty much everywhere i've lived i just plug the cable directly from the wall into my tv. even without paying for cable tv i still get the local channels through the cable.

It doesn't sound stupid at all. Being a CEO requires a FAR less unique skill-set than being a professional quarterback. Yet CEOs make millions (billions?) more. There are thousands of CEOs in waiting around the country and the world. Many who don't even get a shot. How many QBs out there stick around while being…

Well, it's a wage control (or, more pedantically, salary control). But at any rate, you're right that wage-price controls have been implemented in the past to combat inflation, usually without much effect. James isn't advocating for sub-market rates to control inflation, though; he's saying that the mechanism for…