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Copying and pasting from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35315639 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35315639 We already have: – Crypto to enable black
by thomassmith65 2y ago
Copying and pasting from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35315639 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35315639
We already have:
– Crypto to enable black markets for stolen/leaked personal data
– BitTorrent to make huge downloads (ie: of leaked data) feasible
– Facial Recognition to attach a name to a face (ie: using leaked data)
– portable drives capable of storing 1TB+ (ie: of leaked data)
If AR goggles are successful, it could be at least as bad a blow to privacy as the success of social media was. They are the last remaining puzzle piece.
The reputation of whichever company leads this market will take a hit (obviously to the extent that everyone comes to see AR goggles as a nuisance).