By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 05/10/2026If there were some way to confine pervert glasses to helping people remember names, I'd be all over them. But when it comes to *actual, existing pervert-glasses*, the main purpose is to covertly capture strangers and shame them. 36511
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 05/10/2026And when (not if) these pervert glasses get hooked up to facial recognition, they will become high-volume doxing factories that will reward the attention-hungry with viral fame. 27413
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 05/10/2026We've built a society that offers infinite rewards to anyone who can put a name - and thus an identity - to anyone caught in public having an argument, picking their nose, slipping on ice, or eating with their mouth open. 15010
Chris T. @readyuser.one · 06/10/2026I did see someone trial this in public , I'm not sure how authentic the video was but it was sold as an "ai driven instant doxxing" using some kind of head worn camera. 000
