Consumerization

9.01.11//09:14
CNNMoney Tech Tumblr: $5 comics now with Photoshop-like serial numbers →

We suppose this is the opposite of consumerization. A hyper-formalized ritual to conduct a tiny transaction mostly reserved for children.

cnnmoneytech:

Photo by CNNMoney

This is the inside back cover of DC Comics’ Justice League #1, released yesterday. The publisher expects people to input 32 characters to download the digital version.

That’s a total of 1.53249554 × 1054 different combinations (thanks Google!). The number is so large…