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Er, versus already carrying around a phone with built-in GPS and camera? Carrying around a networked computer is a new thing? That's why privacy policies exist (and why they should be monitored and enforced).

That is, if you're an internet company. To find out that AT&T is logging your location indefinitely (since 3.5 years ago), you need the FOIA:

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/09/secret-memo-...



Are you seriously comparing heads-up display glasses - which see everything you see - with a phone in your pocket?


Yes. The phone I carry because I want to call people, not because I want the GPS to keep a watchful eye on my position.

The sassy display glasses would be wielded exactly because I want a computer to analyze what I see in some way. It's not merely an extra component.


"...which see everything you see..."

When you are actually wearing them...




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