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Directv.com's TV Explorer ad 1st glance looks like Time Machine

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DIRECTV: TV Explorer
Tell me if you don't see a resemblance in this ad and Time Machine ads.

(forgive me if this has been posted, I saw this a few days ago and I haven't seen anyone post about it)
 
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You're right. Kind of eerie.
 

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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, right? Yeah, that definitely looks Time Machine inspired.
 

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