Anyway, I'm glad to see something came of Magic Leap.
I agree they could do it in a much less ugly manner though.
Yes. Currently it is birth control for your face.
Also, there's disclaimer text at the bottom of the second photo: "Product is continually advancing and may be different at time of shipment."
What is the message being projected if someone looks at you wearing these glasses? Probably not one a "normal" person would want to project.
Function matters, but don't overrate fashion. People deeply care about it, and will skip the function (no matter how great it is) if it makes them look like a dork.
Yet everybody does this every day in 2017 because headphones are super useful- Now we even think they'er fashionable!
Plenty of people thought the Walkman was futuristic because they were blown away by what it could do in that package. Maybe some of the more insecure people didn't start using them until it became sufficiently safe to be seen with one. But we're very lucky that in mankind there will be those one or two people who don't care what you think because you obviously can't see what they can see.
Literally, in this case.