404 Media

404media.co

17 October 2026 00:32

NEW: A hobbyist has created Nearby Glasses, an app that warns you if someone close by is wearing smart glasses. 404 Media spoke to the creator who said he was inspired by our coverage that uncovers how men are wearing Meta's Ray-Bans to covertly film massage parlor workers.

Professa Murray

kalimurray.bsky.social

01 October 2026 12:10

I literally have a whole section in Infrostructure, where I discussed “materiality”’the way the informational form intersects with physical reality. My point: you have to regulate this because it can raises privacy, discrimination and speech harms!

Professa Murray

kalimurray.bsky.social

01 October 2026 12:10

So, we are putting the equivalent of Flock cameras on Postal Trucks to create “valuable data”? Valuable to whom? Will it be sold?

LESS DEAD STUDIO — Head Mistress Adah Vonn

lds.bsky.social

28 September 2026 13:53

An AI flyer is a sure fire way to keep me away from your event 🙃

Mike Stabile

mikestabile.bsky.social

27 September 2026 02:56

VPN bans are a direct response to age-verification. Legislators are frustrated that people are getting around their surveillance, but rather than rethink their strategy, they're doubling down and banning VPNs. Fight the Flock-ing of the internet.