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Re:Google Glass is getting a second life in the manufacturin... by username223 on Saturday March 18, 2017 @07:36PM (#13904090)
If this was the original goal, they sure took a roundabout way to get there. MS's hololens is/was aimed from the start at this kind of market. Snapchat's glasses are at the other extreme, as illustrated by their marketing campaign featuring mostly attractive naked people:

https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=snapchat%20spectacl...

I'm not sure Google had a plan at all:

https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=google%20glass&tbs=...

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Re:Google Glass is getting a second life in the manufacturin... by digi_owl on Saturday March 18, 2017 @08:43PM (#13904415)
It kinda was, but then Sergey Brin happened...
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Re:Google Glass is getting a second life in the manufacturin... by mondoshawan on Sunday March 19, 2017 @01:09AM (#13905324)
Followed by Ivy Ross and Tony Fidel...
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