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minus-squareChetzemoka@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoProblem is people don’t have a lot of control over their subconscious perceptions. The subtle ways that they’ll remember two things being side by side and associating the two. This is why brands are careful about what content their ads are shown on.
minus-squareHeavybell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYeah I know. I wish our brains were less dumb.
Problem is people don’t have a lot of control over their subconscious perceptions. The subtle ways that they’ll remember two things being side by side and associating the two. This is why brands are careful about what content their ads are shown on.
Yeah I know. I wish our brains were less dumb.