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Google’s ‘Project Glass’ eyewear makes even professional models look like dorks

Updated Dec 19th, 2018 8:35PM EST
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Google’s (GOOG) augmented-reality visor, currently dubbed “Glass,” is a very intriguing piece of experimental technology that has tons of cool-looking features. However, Glass does have one fatal flaw that could hinder its ability to revolutionize the tech world: It makes most people who wear it look like abject dorks. 9to5Google reports that Google has been testing the limits of the visor’s unholy dork powers by having several professional models wear it on the runway during New York Fashion Week. The result: Google Glass can even make some of the most stylish and beautiful women on the planet look like nerds. Additional pictures of Glass-wearing models can be seen below.

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Brad Reed
Brad Reed Staff Writer

Brad Reed has written about technology for over eight years at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet and the American Prospect. He has a Master's Degree in Business and Economics Journalism from Boston University.