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It’s a great example of how ‘the market’ sucks at externalities. We just accepted that you can pay to spam people’s visual field.


There's now boat billboards that are the same way. Wanna enjoy a nice day at the beach? Too bad, someone parked a boat just offshore blasting a million lumens of alcohol ads straight into your eyeballs


I have seen a couple different videos showing off drone-carried ads in the sky. It's infuriating.


The market is great at externalities. It's finding new ones to exploit all the time.

Not so great for the rest of us though.


A million people a year die from fossil fuel pollution




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