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Schizophrenia sufferer mistakes smart fridge ad for psychotic episode (old.reddit.com)
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[–] Zephorah@discuss.online 12 points 3 weeks ago

I’ve encountered many a schizophrenic who prefers to sit in a quiet room with no TV or media on to avoid confusion between their AVH and reality.

“Smart” ads should be optional for this reason. Like the warning pre many video games regarding lights/cameras potentially inducing seizures.