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		908087 on Oct 30, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The backlash against overtourism The main difference will be that, thanks to the direction our "tech" industry has been headed, "our" matrix will be projecting a constant stream of advertisements onto any natural wonder or monument you attempt to "visit". "Half Dome -- BROUGHT TO YOU BY PEPSI"

somebodythere on Oct 30, 2018 [–]

In a virtual reality where you can zap any good you might like into existence, why would Pepsi need to exist?

908087 on Oct 30, 2018 | [–]

Because here in real reality, humans still need to consume actual food and fluids to survive. Strapping a headset on and pretending to drink a virtual good won't sustain you.

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