Comment on The Future of Advertising Is AI Generated Ads That Are Directly Personalized to You
jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 months agoIs this the web browser in GTA?
Comment on The Future of Advertising Is AI Generated Ads That Are Directly Personalized to You
jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 months agoIs this the web browser in GTA?
Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 months ago
Naa this is from the documentary “Idiocracy”. You should watch it. There are a lot of accurate predictions even though it’s kind of old now.
lemmy_outta_here@lemmy.world 2 months ago
They got a lot of stuff wrong, TBH. President Camacho, for all his superficial similarity to Trump, is sincerely invested in helping his country. Reality is way, way worse.
DaGeek247@fedia.io 2 months ago
The other part is that they depicted the corporations as completely innocent idiots too; "the computer said the money went away so I had to fire people and now they're all rioting in the streets!" As if the company wasn't at fault for all of that.
Jason2357@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
Also the eugenics stuff. Yeah, it was just a low-effort way to set up the premis, but eww (and also very incorrect). They had to make sleepwaling into that kind of thing seem plausible with some explanation. Instead, we didn’t actually need that.
Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world 2 months ago
At the end of the day it was a comedy. Sometimes subtly is a virtue.
It’s pretty clear that the movie satirizes and critiques the corporate world.