This is exactly what people thought of 5+ inch phone screens, and now nobody cares.
I keep seeing ads/promos for VR with people on a train/subway in a VR headset. I hope you don't mind having the rest of your stuff taken from you while you crush it in what ever game you're playing on the subway
Real world with the AR "Killer App" - whatever that is. Google Glass will (sadly) be accepted by everyone in society eventually.
<s> Alexa/Siri: The optimal carriage for the train you are taking will stop 12 paces to your left. whoosh... screeech!
Alexa/Siri: Enter the door to board the train.
Alexa/Siri: The person seated 3 metres in front was recently given a 1 star Co-Rider review with the notes:"Loud shitty music."
Alexa/Siri: This person approaching you has been flagged for viol.... </s>
But it doesn't really matter. Ads will ruin everything. They always do.
Then, Black Mirror comes along and ruins it for everyone, because of course people will use it exactly as they proposed it could go. After seeing that, I don't want any part of it.
Is there a rule of the internet/tech/life that says for any good use, people will first take it to the dark places thereby ruining any potential good usage first?
To be clear, I'm not asking for anything. This is from their own PR that I've seen this advertised as a use case.