Privacy will always be a major concern with smart glasses.
    • NaevaTheRat [she/her]English
      24•10 months ago

      I think these were derived using old facial rec tech. Newer stuff defeats the awesome makeup of the cyberpunk future.

          • sexywheat [none/use name]English
            8•10 months ago

            There’s always a good ole’ covid face mask, sunglasses and a hat too, I would think, no?

            I also just read that there are “IR reflective sunglasses” that do this:

            • NaevaTheRat [she/her]English
              5•10 months ago

              While I go about in public similarly to this because I just hate tracking, in certain situations or places obscuring your face with a mask may be illegal.

              Also neat sunnies. For a while I’ve wanted to make a necklace with IR LEDs to just blast out cameras. Never considered reflective stuff for privacy. Obviously this makes you highly visible on cameras, but it’s a great tool for privacy from machines and mass surveillance.

              • sexywheat [none/use name]English
                1•10 months ago

                in certain situations or places obscuring your face with a mask may be illegal.

                True, but AFAIK that only applies to a few counties (counties? is that what they’re called?) in USA that are either full of anti-vaxx shitstains or just hate the Palestine protesters.

                I could be wrong but that’s the only time I’ve heard that confirmed.