Woozle Hypertwin@HYPERLINK Advertising is pretty much the ultimate waste of resources.
It accomplishes nothing but to convince you to choose one brand over another, or to buy something you wouldn't otherwise have bought.
(Occasionally it performs the service of informing you of the existence of something useful you didn't previously know existed, but there are better ways of doing that.)
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