Google Glasses: A new way to hurt yourself

Codename: Google Glasses has become the new hot tech news (that doesn’t exist). While I believe the idea is great at its core (technology working for you when you need it, then disappearing when you don’t), there are some practical problems to having a circle appear in front of your eye every 17 seconds – on the streets of SF or NYC.

I made the Google Project Glass team a new commercial. I don’t think they’ll like it. – Tom Scott

This parody on YouTube by Tom Scott, shows the current flaws in the system – humorously. Hopefully, before we inevitably order ours in white, these issues will be ironed out.