Re:Ask HN: What's your vision of everyday tech 50 years from...
by Razengan on Monday March 18, 2019 @11:36PM
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• AR glasses displaying a persistent and globally-shared layer of artificial reality superimposed on everything, as in the anime Dennou Coil [0]
• Said glasses gradually decorated with charms, frills and accessories which leads to basically everyone walking around in fashionable masks [1] that also happen to thwart mass surveillance.
• Development of sleep trackers and ergonomic beds culminating in "smartbeds" or "sleep pods" that perform medical checkups, nutrient injection and body repair, to basically rejuvenate a person enough to not need sleep for a few days at a time.
• Said glasses gradually decorated with charms, frills and accessories which leads to basically everyone walking around in fashionable masks [1] that also happen to thwart mass surveillance.
• Development of sleep trackers and ergonomic beds culminating in "smartbeds" or "sleep pods" that perform medical checkups, nutrient injection and body repair, to basically rejuvenate a person enough to not need sleep for a few days at a time.
[0] https://myanimelist.net/anime/2164/Dennou_Coil
[1] http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=face+mask+fashion