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Go away green (also knowns as no-see-um-green) and bye bye blue (also blending blue) are colors popularized by its (dis)appearance Disney Land, where they are used to obfuscate the non-attractive(attractions) infrastructures. Lamp-posts, loudspeakers, vents and fences are amongst the things that are painted these colors in order to blend in, much like military camouflage. ''[So that the guests don't question the illusion, but rather blissfully and oblivious go on spending their money.]'' | Go away green (also knowns as no-see-um-green) and bye bye blue (also blending blue) are colors popularized by its (dis)appearance Disney Land, where they are used to obfuscate the non-attractive(attractions) infrastructures. Lamp-posts, loudspeakers, vents and fences are amongst the things that are painted these colors in order to blend in, much like military camouflage. ''[So that the guests don't question the illusion, but rather blissfully and oblivious go on spending their money.]'' | ||
These colors also have proven useful(to governemnts and big tech maybe?) to conceal the digital infrastructure around us. We have been told that ''the cloud'' is infinite, omnipotent and immaterial. Yet enormous amounts of nature succumb at the hand(arm?) of bulldozers and excavators to facilitate data-centres, and as to add insult to injury painted to drown in the ruins(of nature). | These colors also have proven useful(to governemnts and big tech maybe?) to conceal the digital infrastructure around us. We have been told that ''the cloud'' is infinite, omnipotent and immaterial. Yet enormous amounts of nature succumb at the hand(arm?) of bulldozers and excavators to facilitate data-centres, and as to add insult to injury painted to drown in the ruins(of nature). | ||
''If you want to read more about these colors you can check out this wikipedia article:'' | |||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_Away_Green | |||
''And here are some images with colors in action:'' | |||
https://www.flickr.com/photos/alexanderalzona/46462856765/ | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:34, 20 March 2024
Go away green (also knowns as no-see-um-green) and bye bye blue (also blending blue) are colors popularized by its (dis)appearance Disney Land, where they are used to obfuscate the non-attractive(attractions) infrastructures. Lamp-posts, loudspeakers, vents and fences are amongst the things that are painted these colors in order to blend in, much like military camouflage. [So that the guests don't question the illusion, but rather blissfully and oblivious go on spending their money.]
These colors also have proven useful(to governemnts and big tech maybe?) to conceal the digital infrastructure around us. We have been told that the cloud is infinite, omnipotent and immaterial. Yet enormous amounts of nature succumb at the hand(arm?) of bulldozers and excavators to facilitate data-centres, and as to add insult to injury painted to drown in the ruins(of nature).
If you want to read more about these colors you can check out this wikipedia article:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_Away_Green
And here are some images with colors in action:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/alexanderalzona/46462856765/