Slashdot Mirror
Lawmakers Seek To Ban Google Glass On the Road
An anonymous reader writes in with news about a West Virginia bill that would prohibit drivers from "using a wearable computer with head mounted display." Republican Gary G. Howell sponsored the bill in reaction to reading an article on Google Glass and said: "I actually like the idea of the product and I believe it is the future, but last legislature we worked long and hard on a no-texting-and-driving law. It is mostly the young that are the tech-savvy that try new things. They are also our most vulnerable and underskilled drivers. We heard of many crashes caused by texting and driving, most involving our youngest drivers. I see the Google Glass as an extension."
Don't worry, Google's driverless car is almost ready...
No sig today...
but fighter pilot HUD's don;t have what you best friend is eating or funny pictures of kittens.
But when the Chinese manufacturers turn on the "remote enable" they will
Expect HUDs to be banned as well, they are a direct assault on ticket revenue and that will not be tolerated
Snowden and Manning are heroes.