Comments on: Ray Gun Crowd Control http://futurismic.com/2008/07/07/ray-gun-crowd-control/ Presenting the fact and fiction of tomorrow since 2001 Sat, 19 May 2012 23:03:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: GrumpyMonkey http://futurismic.com/2008/07/07/ray-gun-crowd-control/comment-page-1/#comment-15587 GrumpyMonkey Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:31:57 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3583#comment-15587 TODD - Yes, it's definitely something similar - used to advertise the show "Paranormal State" in a SoHo district in NYC. More info: http://adage.com/article?article_id=122491 I'm not sure what the difference is between this and the ad version though - range, maybe? TODD –

Yes, it’s definitely something similar – used to advertise the show “Paranormal State” in a SoHo district in NYC. More info: http://adage.com/article?article_id=122491

I’m not sure what the difference is between this and the ad version though – range, maybe?

]]> By: TODD http://futurismic.com/2008/07/07/ray-gun-crowd-control/comment-page-1/#comment-15538 TODD Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:56:46 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3583#comment-15538 it is already in use for advertising for one of those psychic shows on US tv, a billboard projects voices to a particular spot in NYC that if you move through it you hear them it is already in use for advertising for one of those psychic shows on US tv, a billboard projects voices to a particular spot in NYC that if you move through it you hear them

]]> By: Steve http://futurismic.com/2008/07/07/ray-gun-crowd-control/comment-page-1/#comment-15473 Steve Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:57:30 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3583#comment-15473 There are great advertising uses - Doritos could broadcast into your brain. Otherwise - how easy would you be to convince that you're going mad if the existence of such technology is widespread? There are great advertising uses – Doritos could broadcast into your brain.

Otherwise – how easy would you be to convince that you’re going mad if the existence of such technology is widespread?

]]> By: Michael http://futurismic.com/2008/07/07/ray-gun-crowd-control/comment-page-1/#comment-15447 Michael Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:03:52 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=3583#comment-15447 <i>it’ll mainly be used to track down bad guys by the military</i> -- and of course, anyone being tracked down by the military is by definition a bad guy. So it will, by definition, never be used improperly. Convenient! it’ll mainly be used to track down bad guys by the military — and of course, anyone being tracked down by the military is by definition a bad guy. So it will, by definition, never be used improperly. Convenient!

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