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315 Former Snap Spectacles engineer says the new glasses are ‘obviously bad’

The Verge
Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 09/20/2024 10:14 EDT

Former Snap Spectacles engineer says the new glasses are ‘obviously bad’

The fifth-generation Snap Spectacles were described as “a disaster” by a developer who helped create them. | Photo by Nalani Hernandez-Melo for The Verge


Snap’s latest generation of augmented reality Spectacles have been lambasted by one of the engineers that helped to create them. The glasses, revealed earlier this week, were described as “a disaster” by Sterling Crispin, a former design engineer for Snap.
“I worked on these for about a year at Snap, and I have a million negative things to say abou

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