Description: Introducing a comedy club in Barcelona where you are only charged by what you laugh at.
Source: The Verge
Date: October 10, 2014
A comedy club in Barcelona is charging patrons per laugh. This is real, according to the BBC. The Teatreneu club, in partnership with ad agency The Cyranos McCann, has installed tablets on the back of each seat equipped with facial recognition software that can apparently detect when you laugh. Watch The Video.
Questions for discussion:
1. Do you think this is a fair and accurate way to charge comedy club attendees?
2. Do you think this will become the standard in all comedy clubs in the future?
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