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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Is This a Pop Culture Representation of the Future?

A pop culture representation of this near future distopia is on a little show called black mirror that any of you might be familiar with, in an episode called 15 million merits. It depicts a world where there is a hierarchy, a class divide, between content creators and people that are working the equivalent of blue collar jobs. And they ride theseb s to generate power for the constant creators. The thing is that that this advertising is going to become more pervasive as we get into the realm of the innernet of things,. As we get personal digital assistance like amazon echo or gogol as. These are products that will live in our houses, if we choose to buy them, ama

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