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This is clearly not the first time, here is a very good video clip of Khalil Fong and if you look around the 54s of the clip, you'll see someone wearing something very similar. So those are only a copy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jflwmpa2OHM&list=PL59A10DDE892445C6

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“I wanted to build a system that is capable of carrying out social behaviors for humans,” he told AFP.

Yes, because human beings being social is just too much of a bother. Let's create a device that is social for us.

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"a pair of eyeballs that can appear to be making eye contact while the wearer is looking somewhere else entirely"

Great -- more honne and tatemae, now available through proxy. in Japan, even machines are two-faced.

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Can these glasses roll their eyes? Because I'm pretty tired of doing that constantly. It'd be interesting to see what kind of features might develop in the future from this product. It'd be cool to have exaggerated effects, like the eyes burning with anger, or sparkling when very happy, as examples.

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Can it keep winking whenever it sees anyone attractive?

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