Aurum197

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by Aurum197 6y ago
unnouinceput, what makes you say this is an ad? How is it different from others showing what they have made?
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by Aurum197 6y ago
ebg13, I hadn't noticed, but will pay attention to that the next time we record :)
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by Aurum197 6y ago
@baxter001, good point. But we don't see our earrings as an alternative to AirPods. We see them as different-occasion hearables. At parties, or meetings or any situation where AirPods would not only look incongruous but be a social fau
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by Aurum197 6y ago
Errantspark, yes, of course. The earrings can be made in a number of different sizes, shapes, and price points. Which is why we made our module removable: several earrings will work with the same module. We can have several different styles
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by Aurum197 6y ago
Samatman, we've had at least a few people tell us that. But fashion earrings do also sometimes go all the way upto the ear canal. Anyway, a world that accepts the look of AirPods should be fine with "high-reaching" earrings :
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by Aurum197 6y ago
Scott_s, that's right. We use the piercing of the ear. But we are also working on a clip-on version for those who don't have pierced ears. Also, as you said, the speaker reaches unto the ear canal (which helps support the speaker
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by Aurum197 6y ago
Our production model uses a removable audio module. So the earrings can be worn with or without the audio.
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by Aurum197 6y ago
Thanks crazygringo. To answer your questions: - We have made an MVP, and it works. - While the speaker doesn't go into the earcanal, it hovers over it. - It is private. Much like holding your phone to your ear while speaking. - The
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Show HN: I made earrings that work like earphones(peripherii.com)
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The Tao of ee cummings (because Sunday)(youtube.com)
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by Aurum197 6y ago
This was an absolute blast! Very "exquisite corpse" at 0.9. But what the other comments said: allow minor editing. Also maybe insertion of new keyword directly into a song during edit phase.