Episode 99: Can You Always Trust A Glasses Wearer?

welcome to episode 99. this week we discuss the use of smart glasses, in particular the meta glasses in relation to blind people using them for legitimate reasons, and the unfortunately bad people using them for ill-gotten gains. while andre uses them to record audio and video from some of his gigs, the time he drove a car or family days out, others have found ways to disable the recording light, record people without consent and use them for facial recognition of complete strangers which is naturally causing concern and consternation. the article that sparked this episode: ''antizuck' ios app that claims to detect nearby smart glasses tops app store chart - 9to5mac' https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/31/antizuck-ios-app-that-claims-to-detect-nearby-smart-glasses-tops-app-store-chart/ our stroonge news story of the week: 'man arrested after dressing as grim reaper on hospital roof and staring at patients' https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/grim-reaper-wales-hospital-denbighshire-b3027735.html want to hear more or get in-touch? find all of our links on the stroongecast website. https://onj.me/stroongecast you can also follow stroongecast on mastodon. https://hear-me.social/@stroongecast