It doesn't seem like this phone offers enough to differentiate itself from what's already on the market. Bezos warned everyone though that previous Amazon products started out with underwhelming reviews and later were successful.

If anything I see this phone getting cheaper/better very quickly, much like they did with their tablet product.

Good for them. The system getting a little taste of its own medicine and the copyright damages could be worth going through the court system.

"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." - Upton Sinclair

These San Jose professor are simply trying to fight inevitable disruption of the current university system, which is simply broken.

God no. The social implications of walking around with Glass alone prevents me from considering. Its an amazing piece of technology, but I think the negative social effects of wearing them, especially during conversations is a deal breaker.

What, you don't want to upload every word you ever say to advertisers?

So...Lean Startup for...programmers? Hasn't this already been done before?

It's not an instruction manual.

This a total 1st world problem, but I stress over what to make for dinner way too much. This seems like it would help a lot. At least I cook.