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by DoingIsLearning 1027 days ago
> Imagine instead using it in a classroom to ensure the kids pay attention.

Imagine being a parent and being ok with this?

The real "moneymakers" in eye-tracking have always been and will continue to be Defense applications for better or worse.

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>>Imagine instead using it in a classroom to ensure the kids pay attention.

>Imagine being a parent and being ok with this?

I'm sure there are many tiger-style parents which would be perfectly ok, nay, thrilled!, with this.

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I didn't describe a utopian scenario. More like a dystopian one. The Defense applications do exist, but I expect the advertisers to dominate as they usually do.