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WATCH: Socks pause Netflix shows when viewers fall asleep

As if Orange is the New Black and House of Cards weren’t enough, now Netflix has socks appeal.

As part of the streaming-video network’s new “Make It Netflix” campaign, it has posted a video of socks with sensors that can tell a viewer has fallen asleep, and then pauses playback.

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The socks are only a prototype, not for sale.

Though Netflix does offer DIY types all they need to know to put together a pair.

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