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i'm interested in this product from a cultural theory view 80% struggling to pay their groceries while 20% playing fruit ninja in a dystopian walled garden i
by 5350-uiop-1130 3y ago
i'm interested in this product from a cultural theory view
80% struggling to pay their groceries while 20% playing fruit ninja in a dystopian walled garden
i feel there is some underlying narrative which i'm trying to construct
- 3825 3y agoI don’t have spare money to spend on a Vision Pro that I couldn’t spend somewhere better but I have this thought when I was taking a hot shower. I’m here just living normally while there are millions running for their lives from war zones like literally. I’m more worried about the multibillionaires than anyone else, glass hole or not.
- 5350-uiop-1130 3y ago> I’m here just living normally while there are millions running for their lives from war zones like literally. capitalism and consumption is all about escapism. escaping from the mundane (and horrific) realities of life. seek fulfilment in material pleasures and distract from real world issues and concerns. this device literally commodifies our personal experiences. its a branded and status-driven consumerist invasion of our inner space. even further cutting us off from reality.
- avalys 3y agoEvery Lincoln, Cadillac, Acura, Infiniti, Lexus, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, GMC, Porsche, etc. you see on the road represents someone who decided to spend more money than “needed” on transportation, simply for their own enjoyment or pleasure. And the delta here is way more than $3500. Why are you not struggling with the dystopian inequity and cultural theory of it all on the way to work every morning?