Media-Sensitive Glasses
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As part of her Social Defense Mechanisms: Tools for Reclaiming our Personal Space research, Limor Fried (creator of the Wave Bubble and the Minty MP3) developed the Media-Sensitive Glasses that automatically darken whenever a television is in view, so as to protect the wearer from television’s "hypnotic" effect.
The name of this project originates from the fictional "Peril-Sensitive Sunglasses" used by one of the characters in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Via IEEE. DIY with the PDF of her research. Related: SeeFree, the Visual Spam Blocking System. |
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