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How come traffic light ads don't exist yet? (hexbear.net)

submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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what ghoul failed at their job so badly that I can still sit idly at a traffic light for 40 seconds without watching an ad about forgettable-mayo-movie-3984438974239029 or detergent?

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 months ago

billboards exist and can be placed near intersections. municipalities are way too cash-strapped to replace their light infrastructure with ad-capable ones, even if i can imagine city council ghouls liking the idea. the regulatory apparatus is by state and lower so it would take a lot of time and money to make legal everywhere.

it just ain't profitable in current conditions, i'm sure some monster has a patent