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2045 hackernews headline: “Senses capable of spying should have hardware switches”

• sebastianavina 7y ago
  2080 hackernews headling. Google shut down hearing senses on half the population due to a software error.
  • whatshisface 7y ago
    2081: A hearing aid startup runs out of VC capital and shuts down the centralized server that everyone's ears are dependent on, and publishes a blog post titled "the next step in our hearing journey."
  • wlesieutre 7y ago
    Not a software error, the person responsible for the Google Ears project got the promotion they were after and now no one cares to keep it running
• jasonhansel 7y ago
  2046: "Google will now let you pay for premium, ad-free hearing, in partnership with Spotify"