20 Quotes by Steve Mann

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    There will be Apple Glass, and Google Glass, and RIM Glass. These companies are all working on glass. I think everyone is going to be making glass. I think we're also going to have a glass war instead of a smartphone war.

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    The use of the wearable computer changes with each person. When this device is your way of seeing, or a seeing aid, it's how you see the world. When you use it as a memory aid, it is your brain.

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    I'm completely against diminishing senior transportation in any way, or increasing the cost. We worked hard to increase the routes and added a second bus ... It's a great benefit for our seniors and I'm completely opposed to this.

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    If you look through the history of wearables, I was named the father of wearable computing, or the world's first cyborg. But the definition of wearable computing can be kind of fuzzy itself. Thousands of years ago, in China, people would wear an abacus around their neck - that, in one sense, was a wearable computer.

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    The lines and dimensions in the cases aren't based on your normal 8-by-10 (prints) but might be three by nine. These are natural dimensions and that helps it feel right.

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    I started connecting things to my body during my childhood. I approached the computer as a mediating element, as a form of visual art.

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    Shoes and clothing damage our ability to survive naked in the wilderness.

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    There were a lot of people, I found, whod rather watch me live my life than live their own life.

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