this post was submitted on 30 Jun 2024
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

It's soda stream. Top10 on the boycott list. Their shit straight up comes from the illegal settlements in the west bank.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Hang on!

This is for flavored water. Commenter in that post states that plain water is still free without ads, dispenses any amount, at any temperature.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

From my understanding the OP said it was normal water too.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

They also say it's extremely slow so a large line builds, and that this dystopian ad machine replaced a public water fountain.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

Everything is being made shittier and they don't even pretend like airport experience ain't exploitation

[–] [email protected] -2 points 4 months ago

I don't know, if I was in Philadelphia I'd probably deserve to be punished too.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Next they'll require eye contact to continue dispensing.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Next you have to cup the balls.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

"Drink verification can" really is only a matter of time.

[–] [email protected] 34 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

Dispenses at only 8oz/min so you have to keep clicking ads?

I’d unplug that thing on general principle.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

They inflict this shit on people, yet if you destroy the brainwashing machine, somehow you're the one considered a criminal.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago

Make sure to unscrew the water hose from the back and hang it on the machine so people can still get water!