Exploring a series of surprising sustainability barriers
Fake shopping apps, anti-vaxx dating sites and business as usual through climate disasters are stark reminders of the surreal lengths we'll go to preserve a sense of normality, and how readily corporations will profit from it.
A staged promotional event for “FakeEats”, an app that lets users simulate ordering food without receiving anything, highlighting the growing commercialization of “dopamine shopping.” (Image from the FakeEats press kit)
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Published by: Resilience
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