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Google contest asks what you would do if you had Project Glass

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  1. Shawn Knight TechSpot Staff Posts: 1,692

    Nearly a year ago Google revealed Project Glass, an augmented reality visor that’s had the tech community buzzing and the competition scrambling to build copycat devices ever since. The search giant opened pre-orders for Google I/O attendees back in June...

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  2. roxxas2 Newcomer, in training Posts: 29

    Porn. Just... porn.
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  3. Nima304 TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 202   +13

    Lasers, night vision, and the ability to zoom and focus in order to cheat on tests.
  4. Alvaro Newcomer, in training Posts: 41   +8

    I would shoot absurd amounts of street photography, but unfortunately I'm not in the US.
  5. MilwaukeeMike TechSpot Booster Posts: 990   +199

    I'd show it to my friends and family, play with it for three days, then probably put it back in the box and keep it on a shelf after the novelty wore off.
  6. Skidmarksdeluxe TechSpot Addict Posts: 539   +107

    I can't see what's so special about it. Certainly doesn't interest me.
     
  7. Ebay.
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  8. yRaz TechSpot Booster Posts: 724   +26

    So they don't know what to do with it either? As cool as this seems, I don't think it has any real world application.
  9. dennis777 TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 125   +11

    Build my own Dragon Ball Z geiger counter!!!!
    -shutup and take my money
  10. TS-56336 TechSpot Booster Posts: 436   +67

    I would build an app capable of taking billboards, and replacing them with things you are trying to remember (or cat pictures). :D
  11. avoidz TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 312   +30

    Reminds me of that movie Strange Days. I guess people will be trafficking in "clips" now, thanks to Google.
  12. ypsylon Newcomer, in training

    Build a house out of lead, so nobody will spy on me.
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  13. spencer TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 106   +6

    I would be watched and monitored 24/7 by rf signals.
    and the FEDS


    Add another one for George Orwell

    and no I wouldn't go skydiving with a 1500$ pair of glasses on my face
  14. 3DCGMODELER TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 298   +11

    If it wont beam me over to my Bar then it is not worth anyhing....
  15. Tanstar TechSpot Enthusiast Posts: 149

    For the win!
  16. I dunno, it seems like a furthering of the narcissism we currently see with iDevices, social media, and reality insulation due to self-focus. This takes it one step further where you can show off anything you've done to everyone in the world at any time. Glass-based tweets are next, I'm sure: 5 second videos of people eating toast, driving to work, and taking a dump.

    Sigh...
  17. KbloodyK TechSpot Member Posts: 24

    Google how much damage they do to your eyes and brain