Ads are the best part of life, I can't wait until I can get a chip installed into my brain so I can get the ultimate targeted ads.
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Wait, there's ads on YouTube?
Yes! This is the satire I’m here for
I don't recall seeing this one specifically, but you may enjoy Soren Iverson's work. He posts a bunch of satirical/ dystopian UI mockups like this.
Omelas was a utopia. All we need is to sacrifice one so the rest of us can live in bliss.
I’m gonna invent an AI to watch ads for me
Wait is this the torment nexus?
I doubt the Torment Nexus would be this benign. Unless it's just a lie and everyone gets the non-stop ads but are told repeatedly that they're helping others. And every now and then, they get a message from one of the "viewers" telling them how great they are, and then the company gives them a minute of actual content, which is just an add for their higher priced subscription tier of highly rated adds.
I mean I'd do it for the good of mankind. Except I wouldn't actually be watching.
Sounds great actually, I'll just spin this up on a pi running 24/7 so they waste money serving ads with a 0% click conversion rate.
Soon ads will only apply to those that can actually spend money. Not the peasants assigned to their company. You will only have the company choice and nothing else. Welcome to the valley of the real
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