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Re:Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible by nurpax on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @06:51AM (#36875550)
AR?
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Re:Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible by Borealid on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @06:54AM (#36875565)
The grandparent likely means Augmented Reality; they may be imagining a strange world where you wear glasses that filter ads out of your vision, and yet those ads are on a computer screen you view rather than right there in the headset being projected onto your eyes.
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Re:Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible by yard2010 on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @06:56AM (#36875590)
Shut up and take my money
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Re:Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible by Bluecobra on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @08:12AM (#36876357)
AR seems like a gimmick/fad. I think we’re more likely to see eyeball scanning ads/AI ala Minority Report instead.

Hello, Mr. Yakamoto! Welcome back to The Gap…

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Re:Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible by karamanolev on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @06:53AM (#36875560)
Augmented Reality? The semi-real-world version of VR?
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Re:Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible by mosen on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @06:53AM (#36875562)
Augmented reality
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