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Reframing smart glasses as 'pervert glasses' (this.weekinsecurity.com)
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Smart glasses equipped with cameras, microphones, and AI are a creeping privacy and security nightmare, prompting backlash.

And rightfully so.

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[–] fizzle@quokk.au 6 points 2 weeks ago

A while ago I would have agreed with this whole heartedly.

Now I'm old and grumpy and everything seems like a can / should question where the "should" part is only satisfied if a really significant problem is solved, because the "can" part always requires a trade off that is rarely worth the cost.