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Facebook makes some Ray-Bans

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Facebook makes some Ray-Bans

A milestone in smart glasses — and in the future of privacy?

Casey Newton
Sep 10, 2021
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Facebook makes some Ray-Bans

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A woman wearing Ray-Ban Stories. (Facebook)
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Over the weekend, I had a few friends over to my backyard for brunch. As usual when leaving the house, I threw on a pay of Ray-Ban’s Wayfarer sunglasses. But these weren’t the ordinary Wayfarers I pick up every six months or so when, like clockwork, I lose the previous pair. These were Ray-Ban Stories, the $300 smart glasses built by EssilorLu…

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