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Netflix Streams First Hour of “House of Cards” for Free

Here’s one of the gambits Netflix is using to promote “House of Cards,” its first big venture into original programming: The video service has put up the first hour of the Kevin Spacey miniseries for free. If you want to watch the other 12 episodes, you’ll need to sign up.

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Another gadget you don’t really need. Will not work once you get it home. New model out in 4 weeks. Battery life is too short to be of any use.

— From the fact sheet for a fake product entitled Useless Plasticbox 1.2 (an actual empty plastic box) placed in L.A.-area Best Buy stores by an artist called Plastic Jesus