Comment Re:"More precise than any clock before" (Score 2) 249
Also, time isn't a human construct any more than the other dimensions are. Measurement of time is a human construct, but it's also designed to reflect reality.
So you can see the concern in hundred-year-old texts but not when it stares you in the face in modern times?
Ummm...you've basically restated a point related to the one that I was trying to make. So, I guess the answer to your (presumably rhetorical) question is: "I did".
I only own a single pair in my current prescription. I also own a computer which technically I don't need which cost a lot more than my glasses. Are my priorities also screwed up?
Depends. Is your computer inextricably connected to your single pair of glasses, and if so, are there places where there are specific rules or social conventions that make your life more difficult while you're wearing them? Do you value them more than you value your freedom of movement?
Comparing that Glass user's situation to yours with your computer (a completely unrelated device) isn't reasonable, because they aren't similar.
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