VIDEO: The Daily Show Mocks Real Google Glass Explorers Who’ve Suffered “Intolerance”

On The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Jason Jones does a segment about the intolerance Google Glass Explorers need to deal with. Well, Jason Jones mocks Google Glass users and the intolerance they have to deal with. Note, these are real Google Glass Explorers that have documented cases of being abused because of wearing Google […]

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On The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Jason Jones does a segment about the intolerance Google Glass Explorers need to deal with. Well, Jason Jones mocks Google Glass users and the intolerance they have to deal with. Note, these are real Google Glass Explorers that have documented cases of being abused because of wearing Google Glass. A few highlights….

“You can be treated just on how you look, wearing a $1500 face computer.”

“It was a hate crime,” from one explorer who had Glass taken from her face. “They’re going to be wearing these things in a about a year”

“Interface between you and the real world? Those are called eyes.”

“But you already have everything in your cell phone. Via your cell phone.”

“Magellan was an explorer. Chuck Yeager was an explorer. You guys have a big camera on your face.”

The segment is named Glass Half Empty and here is the video:

It is honestly pretty funny.


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Barry Schwartz a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry's personal blog is named Cartoon Barry and he can be followed on Twitter here.

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