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jonny@neuromatch.social ("jonny (nonvenomous)") wrote:

thinking about microtargeted realities and sketching out an idea for how the advertising industry shifted the model of place based advertising to "visually discarded surfaces" where for safety reasons anywhere you would project an augmented reality advertisement had to be something absolutely zero visually salient information, something you would never need to actually see. so augmented reality implants are forced by the world turning into a grey soup of nothingness in affluent areas, a second wave of consumption to be able to at least see something and personalize the frames around the microtargeted ads, which leads to cities giving up on transmitting information via non-AR signage, making at least lower cost AR gogs a practical necessity of daily life and dissolving realspace