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    TECH EYE                                                          NOVEMBER 07, 2025        |  The Indian Eye 36

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            Los Angeles                                                                                           erates photorealistic images of them
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                 aking wealth has long been a                                                                     on exotic beaches.
                 booming business — from de-                                                                          Dozens of similar “manifesta-
            Fsigner knockoffs to rented pri-                                                                      tion” apps have emerged on  app
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            ing photos of themselves living glam-                                                                 AI-generated  imagery  and  affirma-
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            veloper Tim Wijaya, who consulted                                                                         Endless Summer stands out for
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            ed pictures of themselves vacationing   become a form of escapism, letting   describes it as “a social media app for   300. For that kind of money, you
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            in Paris, shopping at Gucci, or pos-  people experience lives they’ll prob-  when burnout hits and you need to   could almost buy yourself a real get-
            ing with Lamborghinis. “Most are   ably never live.”                manifest the soft life you deserve —   away — just maybe not the five-star
            middle-low income users from Tier-2   The Verge also reported on End-  with fake vacation pics of you.” Users   kind.

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