re: Google Glass essentially flopped...

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You laughed when I mentioned that they touted it as a replacement for smartphones.

They did just that. My response was directed at you in light of Google-all the way up to one of their cofounders-doing exactly what I said they were doing, which you laughed at. I'm guessing the inference in the emoticon was that you were saying they weren't actually doing that.

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I laughed at the idea of a $1,500 pair of glasses replacing smartphones. You chose to run with it in a different direction and show some colors

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He was at TED, talking about how Glass would replace smartphones. If you actually quote the section then I'm guessing you agree. You laughed when I mentioned that they touted it as a replacement for smartphones.

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Which I believed you on until I read your article. Guess I need to watch the actual talk now to see how it was presented

Edit: Just watched the Ted Talk, you GREATLY overstate what he said.