I’m a spy


Senior Reviewer Victoria Song wears Meta Ray-Ban Display sunglasses while looking over her shoulder. The photo is lit so that there are dramatic shadows on her face.

I’m just doing my job, but it turns out it’s a bad idea to keep other people’s privacy in your hands.

I’ve long argued that Hollywood has Set at one time and Subverted our expectations of smart glasses. But after watching two seasons of the Netflix series Man insideThis is perhaps the first time I’ve seen Hollywood, perhaps unintentionally, articulate the biggest cultural problem with smart glasses as they are today.

In short, Ted Danson plays Charles Nieuwendyk, an elderly widower who finds new purpose working for a private investigator. Armed with a pair of Ray-Ban Meta glasses, a voice recorder, and a smartphone, Nieuwendyk infiltrates a retirement home, and several privacy-invading shenanigans ensue as he pursues…

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