That's a lot of money to pay to have everyone turn away from you in disgust when you approach, or simply take the glasses off your face and stamp on them.
Remember the first time round with Google Glass and the chuds wearing them got called glassholes? Techbros obviously didn't get the message
Remember the first time round with Google Glass and the chuds wearing them got called glassholes? Techbros obviously didn't get the message
January 26, 2026 at 8:50 AM
That's a lot of money to pay to have everyone turn away from you in disgust when you approach, or simply take the glasses off your face and stamp on them.
Remember the first time round with Google Glass and the chuds wearing them got called glassholes? Techbros obviously didn't get the message
Remember the first time round with Google Glass and the chuds wearing them got called glassholes? Techbros obviously didn't get the message
Glassholes V 2.0 😀 (Gab es ja schon mal mit Google 💩🙈)
January 24, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Glassholes V 2.0 😀 (Gab es ja schon mal mit Google 💩🙈)
Ooooh, we're calling them glassholes? EXCELLENT
Eliminating glassholes from society should be understood as a model for how to treat people who behave this way.
What a thing that a) people are just wandering round secretly filming women and putting their details on the internet and b) that we have devised a piece of equipment to make that sneakier www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
January 24, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Ooooh, we're calling them glassholes? EXCELLENT
Tech bros (2015): People are calling our customers Glassholes let's stop making these
Also tech bros (2026): Glassholes are a growth segment we should lean into this
Also tech bros (2026): Glassholes are a growth segment we should lean into this
January 24, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Tech bros (2015): People are calling our customers Glassholes let's stop making these
Also tech bros (2026): Glassholes are a growth segment we should lean into this
Also tech bros (2026): Glassholes are a growth segment we should lean into this
Eliminating glassholes from society should be understood as a model for how to treat people who behave this way.
What a thing that a) people are just wandering round secretly filming women and putting their details on the internet and b) that we have devised a piece of equipment to make that sneakier www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Women filmed in secret for TikTok content - then harassed online
So-called manfluencers wearing smart glasses approach women and then post videos to TikTok.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 24, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Eliminating glassholes from society should be understood as a model for how to treat people who behave this way.
Glassholes, kallas de.
January 24, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Glassholes, kallas de.
That's my impression sadly. The usual response is "but people do that with their phone all the time". It's a v different world since glassholes
January 24, 2026 at 1:37 PM
That's my impression sadly. The usual response is "but people do that with their phone all the time". It's a v different world since glassholes
“As for the challenges, the most pressing is privacy. In the early 2010s Google Glass turned wearers into walking surveillance systems. The social tension became so high that ‘Glassholes’ were banned from cinemas and bars.”
I just don’t see the appeal to encourage more Glassholes. 👎👎
I just don’t see the appeal to encourage more Glassholes. 👎👎
Tech giants are betting that we are finally ready to invite a persistent digital device into our lives
Why Apple and OpenAI are reportedly betting on AI hardware in 2026
Tech giants are betting that we are finally ready to invite a persistent digital device into our lives
www.scientificamerican.com
January 24, 2026 at 11:58 AM
“As for the challenges, the most pressing is privacy. In the early 2010s Google Glass turned wearers into walking surveillance systems. The social tension became so high that ‘Glassholes’ were banned from cinemas and bars.”
I just don’t see the appeal to encourage more Glassholes. 👎👎
I just don’t see the appeal to encourage more Glassholes. 👎👎
GLASSHOLES.
I've been thinking about the appropriate response to a guy wearing glasses which may be these all morning.
Asking them to remove them won't work, because if they are genuine glasses that's harsh on the wearer, though I guess they'd mostly show anyone who asked to prove they're aren't glassholes 1/
Asking them to remove them won't work, because if they are genuine glasses that's harsh on the wearer, though I guess they'd mostly show anyone who asked to prove they're aren't glassholes 1/
"in most cases, these videos appear to have been filmed secretly - using Meta smart glasses."
Argh for the love of god BAN. THE. PERVERT GLASSES.
Argh for the love of god BAN. THE. PERVERT GLASSES.
January 24, 2026 at 11:38 AM
GLASSHOLES.
I've been thinking about the appropriate response to a guy wearing glasses which may be these all morning.
Asking them to remove them won't work, because if they are genuine glasses that's harsh on the wearer, though I guess they'd mostly show anyone who asked to prove they're aren't glassholes 1/
Asking them to remove them won't work, because if they are genuine glasses that's harsh on the wearer, though I guess they'd mostly show anyone who asked to prove they're aren't glassholes 1/
"in most cases, these videos appear to have been filmed secretly - using Meta smart glasses."
Argh for the love of god BAN. THE. PERVERT GLASSES.
Argh for the love of god BAN. THE. PERVERT GLASSES.
Women filmed in secret for TikTok content - then harassed online
January 24, 2026 at 10:23 AM
I've been thinking about the appropriate response to a guy wearing glasses which may be these all morning.
Asking them to remove them won't work, because if they are genuine glasses that's harsh on the wearer, though I guess they'd mostly show anyone who asked to prove they're aren't glassholes 1/
Asking them to remove them won't work, because if they are genuine glasses that's harsh on the wearer, though I guess they'd mostly show anyone who asked to prove they're aren't glassholes 1/
Glassholes.
If you're approached by anyone wearing Raybans, don't talk to them.
If you're approached by anyone wearing Raybans, don't talk to them.
January 24, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Glassholes.
If you're approached by anyone wearing Raybans, don't talk to them.
If you're approached by anyone wearing Raybans, don't talk to them.
They are only worn by glassholes
January 24, 2026 at 8:54 AM
They are only worn by glassholes
Glassholes 2: Electric Boogaloo - Return of the Glassholes
Women filmed in secret for TikTok content - then harassed online
So-called manfluencers wearing smart glasses approach women and then post videos to TikTok.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 24, 2026 at 7:55 AM
Glassholes 2: Electric Boogaloo - Return of the Glassholes
'Glassholes'. Shall have to remember that one.
January 24, 2026 at 7:40 AM
'Glassholes'. Shall have to remember that one.
people wearing this crap are gonna get bullied even harder than the "glassholes"
no one wants to be near your always-on spy camera
no one wants to be near your always-on spy camera
January 24, 2026 at 12:40 AM
people wearing this crap are gonna get bullied even harder than the "glassholes"
no one wants to be near your always-on spy camera
no one wants to be near your always-on spy camera
Today in Big Tech Fuckery:
1. Google plans to use AI to help retailers fuck everyone over on pricing pluralistic.net/2026/01/21/c...
2. Apple has invented to a new wearable AI camera for bereft Glassholes who haven't had their faces punched in for a while
9to5mac.com/2026/01/21/a...
1. Google plans to use AI to help retailers fuck everyone over on pricing pluralistic.net/2026/01/21/c...
2. Apple has invented to a new wearable AI camera for bereft Glassholes who haven't had their faces punched in for a while
9to5mac.com/2026/01/21/a...
January 21, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Today in Big Tech Fuckery:
1. Google plans to use AI to help retailers fuck everyone over on pricing pluralistic.net/2026/01/21/c...
2. Apple has invented to a new wearable AI camera for bereft Glassholes who haven't had their faces punched in for a while
9to5mac.com/2026/01/21/a...
1. Google plans to use AI to help retailers fuck everyone over on pricing pluralistic.net/2026/01/21/c...
2. Apple has invented to a new wearable AI camera for bereft Glassholes who haven't had their faces punched in for a while
9to5mac.com/2026/01/21/a...
i live in silicon valley & remember all the “glassholes” running around here thinking they were so cool & ahead of the curve. they’re selling AI now.
January 20, 2026 at 5:56 PM
i live in silicon valley & remember all the “glassholes” running around here thinking they were so cool & ahead of the curve. they’re selling AI now.
Too bad Ray-Ban will now forever be associated with a most pestiforous breed, glassholes...
January 19, 2026 at 12:17 AM
Too bad Ray-Ban will now forever be associated with a most pestiforous breed, glassholes...
Whatever the glassholes might be up to, the Post is still capable of some stout reporting.
January 18, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Whatever the glassholes might be up to, the Post is still capable of some stout reporting.
I love the line "glassholes" in the article.
January 16, 2026 at 7:36 PM
I love the line "glassholes" in the article.
Is there a catchy name for Meta Raybans and its users, like Glassholes for Google Glass? #meta #rayban #glasshole
January 15, 2026 at 6:02 AM
Is there a catchy name for Meta Raybans and its users, like Glassholes for Google Glass? #meta #rayban #glasshole
Easy way to escape the glassholes: maggiemcneill.com/2025/12/13/i...
The funny thing is that you can see these exact same articles written about Google Glass in 2012. Casting them as inevitable is part of the hype cycle.
You Won’t Be Able to Escape Smart Glasses in 2026
Meta is betting big on AI eyewear, with production of its Ray-Ban collaboration expected to hit 10 million pairs annually by the end of the year. But will the tech-ified accessory ever actually be con...
www.gq.com
January 14, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Easy way to escape the glassholes: maggiemcneill.com/2025/12/13/i...
Need to start calling them glassholes again
January 14, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Need to start calling them glassholes again
i couldnt come up with anything as witty as glassholes, we just called the glasses and beige trenchcoat combo the public masturbator starterpack
January 14, 2026 at 3:50 PM
i couldnt come up with anything as witty as glassholes, we just called the glasses and beige trenchcoat combo the public masturbator starterpack
Old enough to remember #GlassHoles and a Google Glass wearer getting punched in the face at a bar for recording without consent.
January 14, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Old enough to remember #GlassHoles and a Google Glass wearer getting punched in the face at a bar for recording without consent.