Yes, but honestly the ad-free Real Life+ plan is totally worth the extra $49.95/month just to avoid the ads from interrupting when you’re driving, performing root canals or operating a bandsaw.
No, it’s totally free. No ads. It just uses your data to serve ads elsewhere.
Oh, we told you 2 years ago, it would stay that way and you’ve had irreversible brain surgery now. Well, the servers cost a lot to keep running and so, it was inevitable really. We can’t continue to provide the service without charging something. Oh, and there’s ads now.
Oh, you’ve been happily paying. Well, now we have analysed your data and determined you can afford to pay more. Totally a choice. You can cancel anytime. But once the chop is switched off, some people experience a deterioration in executive functioning. And now that it’s common, you can’t travel or drive without an activated chip. And of course Tesla still hasn’t got self driving cars, despite calling their latest package ‘its totally self driving now pinky promise’.
He’s just doing this so he can run doom.
Wait what
I guess it’s nice to have competing companies doing this stuff even if it’s not for me
I can understand the medical advances this opens, but I hope there can be non implant options for more “casual” options. I’ve found Gabe’s brain interface research fascinating for years- and it feels so sci-fi we’re talking about real applications now.
There’s a Black Mirror episode about this…
All your going to end up with is a subscription on your own brain and possibly ads
With what he’s done for gaming. I expect only disaster.