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There are also whispers of a project (code-named “Sight Scope”), which would overlay Pokémon onto the real world continuously—not just through a phone screen. If successful, Pokémon would become a persistent layer on top of everyday life: a Pidgey perched on a traffic light, a Magikarp in a puddle, a Snorlax blocking the office breakroom. For more on micro-trends and mindful disruption, subscribe