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Mastodon users call for social exclusion of smart glasses wearers

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A Mastodon user expressed strong opposition to smart glasses, likening their use to social suicide and suggesting a collective enforcement against wearing them. The user believes individuals seeking power over others will adopt this technology, disregarding consent and promoting surveillance. This sentiment was shared across multiple Mastodon instances, highlighting concerns about privacy and societal impact. AI

RANK_REASON The item expresses a strong personal opinion and social commentary on a technology, without reporting on new developments or factual events.

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Mastodon users call for social exclusion of smart glasses wearers

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    RE: https:// hachyderm.io/@evacide/11689696 6009765711 How can it be tolerated? I think we really ought to collectively enforce that 🕶️ Wearing # smartglasses =

    RE: https:// hachyderm.io/@evacide/11689696 6009765711 How can it be tolerated? I think we really ought to collectively enforce that 🕶️ Wearing # smartglasses = Social suicide 💀 Explicitly say that we refuse to hang around or even talk to people who wear these. # Creeps & # jerks…

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