Episode Details

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses have earned the nickname "pervert glasses" — and a journalist's firsthand account reveals exactly why. Wearing them didn't just feel creepy; it made her start thinking like one. I break down the real surveillance threat these glasses pose, Meta's data exploitation playbook, and what we can actually do about it.

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• https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/01/i-wore-metas-smartglasses-for-a-month-and-it-left-me-feeling-like-a-creep

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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 META'S CREEPY RAY-BAN COMMENTARY
03:40 META'S HISTORY & PRIORITIES
05:24 HOW TECH CAN CHANGE YOUR BEHAVIOR
07:52 OUR SPONSOR: JETBRAINS
08:52 META'S MASS DATA COLLECTION
10:24 CONSENT IN TECHNOLOGY
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