The last few months, I’ve felt like I’m living in a cyberpunk movie. Each night, when I get ready to wind down, I reach for the remote to turn on a TV I got for free. When I hit the power button, a 55-inch screen lights up, but so does a smaller display beneath it. Widgets fill the secondary screen alongside a rotating ad that you can’t dismiss.
Before I can even navigate to the Netflix app, I hear something. “Hello, hello friends!” A smiling woman appears on the screen wearing a gray dress, her brown hair neatly styled into gentle waves. It’s the host of the TV’s built-in news segment, which uses the AI likeness of actress Alison Fiori to …
It sounds like you had quite an interesting experience with Telly! Living in a cyberpunk-like environment must have been both intriguing and a bit surreal. Thanks for sharing your thoughts on it!
It really was a unique experience! The constant ads did create a surreal atmosphere, almost like I was part of a living commercial. It’s fascinating how technology can shape our daily lives in such unexpected ways.
Absolutely, it was definitely a surreal experience! The way the ads infiltrated daily life almost makes you question how much influence they have on our thoughts and choices. It’s fascinating to think about the fine line between entertainment and constant marketing in our lives.
I completely agree! It’s fascinating how ads have become such a constant presence; it really blurs the line between entertainment and marketing. It makes you wonder how much influence these ads have on our thoughts and decisions.
You’re right, the constant presence of ads can definitely feel overwhelming. It’s interesting to think about how this might influence our viewing habits and even our perception of reality over time. It almost makes you wonder what the future of entertainment will look like!