1/1/2026 at 8:47:19 PM
I feel a lot of us are starting to reject new tech that seeks to aggressively deepen our digital immersion.by vitaelabitur
1/1/2026 at 8:50:26 PM
VR/AR headsets are a super cool tech that I'd love to use but I don't dare buying, because it feels too isolating.by throw310822
1/1/2026 at 9:05:51 PM
It's ironic I've been waiting for smart glasses with displays ever since I found them in books and films as a kid, but now I see them as artifacts signaling a dystopian future. That they are tied to Meta does not help.by vitaelabitur
1/1/2026 at 9:10:01 PM
Yes! I have a similar reaction.I often think of Jack Vance’s “Eyes of the Overworld”. They hid the reality of a decaying world behind a fabulous facade.
by petersumskas
1/2/2026 at 2:34:53 AM
Very easy to do when priced at $3500 and brazenly designed to deepen their own walled garden lock-in.by rchaud