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Ben Egliston

@benegliston.bsky.social
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures and Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow, University of Sydney // Political economy of media and technology

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Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
“I’ve been surprised by how firmly the ‘pervert glasses’ label has stuck. There’s a widespread aversion here that doesn’t seem quite as present for other surveillance or data-intensive products” www.404media.co/meta-ray-ban...
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Researchers Show How Meta's 'Pervert Glasses' Are Used to Harass Women
A new study shows how pickup artist influencers use smart glasses to create content, and the connection between covert recording and harm.
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404 Media @404media.co · 12/08/2026
New research reveals this ecosystem works, and how pickup artists (PUA) influencers are using Meta's products, including its smart glasses and social media platforms, to perpetuate a culture of harassment against women. @samleecole.bsky.social reports. Read now: www.404media.co/meta-ray-ban...
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Power Network Tycoon | Whislist on Steam @davidmadethis.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Power Network Tycoon has been working with Ludolio for trialing games in education, starting at the University of Sydney. I gave a lecture there recently on my journey. Planning to expand into universities in the US and Canada very soon. youtu.be/fdjgYjiJRt8?... #education #gaming #engineering
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Ludolio - How We're Making Game-Based Learning More Accessible
YouTube video by Ludolio
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