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And once again, there's a time-shift device that requires a bit of concentration, but no more than the show deserves.
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You can use time-shift; write habitual behaviour; slowly build your characters.
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In the same way that on-demand and DVR have allowed viewers to time-shift TV programming, changing the way that they experience video content, Instapaper has allowed me to time-shift written web content, saving it for later when I can enjoy the experience.
Danny Wong: The 30 Most Underrated Innovations of 2010 Danny Wong 2011
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Had there not been such huge demand for devices such as this - allowing the distribution of movies outside the cinema, and giving consumers the freedom to record and time-shift their viewing - we would not have seen such technological developments as the DVD and the PVR.
Archive 2009-03-01 Dungeekin 2009
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In the same way that on-demand and DVR have allowed viewers to time-shift TV programming, changing the way that they experience video content, Instapaper has allowed me to time-shift written web content, saving it for later when I can enjoy the experience.
Danny Wong: The 30 Most Underrated Innovations of 2010 Danny Wong 2011
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Add in a time-shift and you get a stimulus package.
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On a side note, in reference to the recent question about Thursday TV, I intend to watch The Big Bang Theory in real time, and then time-shift Bones and Grey's Anatomy by a half-hour. —
Ask Matt: CSI: Miami Move, a Bones Scoop-let, Lone Star, NCIS and More! 2010
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One scene, depicting the cruel tradition of bound feet, caused me to make my own time-shift jump to the present: thinking about what modern women are inflicting on our feet in the form of wearing impossibly high heels.
Arianna Huffington: On Snow Flower, Female Friendship, and the Madness of High Heels Arianna Huffington 2011
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The main downside to the Sunday move is that for the first half of the season, football overruns will bedevil those of us who time-shift CBS in prime time in the affected time zones.
Ask Matt: Midseason TV, Emmys, The Good Wife, Glee, Jesse Stone and More! 2011
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Had there not been such huge demand for devices such as this - allowing the distribution of movies outside the cinema, and giving consumers the freedom to record and time-shift their viewing - we would not have seen such technological developments as the DVD and the PVR.
Post for 'Ada Lovelace Day' Dungeekin 2009
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