Too Long; Didn't Read
For many years I’ve wanted glasses that would help me observe and record what I see and hear in the world — but in a polite way that would respect the privacy of others. Since nobody has made anything like that (that I know of) I decided to <a href="https://blogs.harvard.edu/doc/2014/01/29/searls-glasses-vs-google-glass/" target="_blank">publish my idea</a>, back in January of ’14, back when <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Glass" target="_blank">Google Glasses</a> <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=google+glass#newwindow=1&q=google+glass&safe=off&tbm=nws" target="_blank">were all the rage</a> (in more than one meaning of the word, since they were famously oblivious to the privacy of others).