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jrvarela56
8 months ago
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Engineer creates ad block for the real world with ...
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.
malfist
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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
devmor
8 months ago
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I have seen a couple different videos showing off drone-carried ads in the sky. It's infuriating.
__MatrixMan__
8 months ago
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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.
whamlastxmas
8 months ago
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A million people a year die from fossil fuel pollution
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