New “Ad Camouflage” feature replaces Grandma with Grubhub, seamlessly

  • YoFrodo@lemmy.world
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    17 hours ago

    For early adopters, Google is rolling out “Historical Ad Backfill,” which scans physical photos you upload to retroactively insert brands into your childhood. “Remember that bike you got for Christmas? It’s a Peloton now. Always has been,” Reynolds winked, somehow audibly.

    lmao

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      8 hours ago

      That is straight up Terry Pratchett writing!

      “You could hear the capital letters.”

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      8 hours ago

      Haven’t eaten an onion so hard as this one in some time; hook, line and sinker. Hell, I ate the bobber.