Wednesday 23 November 2016

Snapchat's Spectacles might have just ruined regular sunglasses

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Look closely at the photo above. See anything unusual about my sunglasses?

No? Good, because it isn't a trick question. There is absolutely nothing special about my sunglasses. They're just regular sunglasses I picked up in Berlin a few months ago.

And yet, this morning, as I rode to work on a packed New York City subway train, someone mistook them for Snapchat Spectacles.

"Sorry for asking. Are those Snapchat Spectacles?" asked a 20-something year old woman. She must have thought I was possibly recording her when I placed my hand up to the stems of my regular sunglasses to readjust them. Read more...

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