Through the Lens: How AR Smart Glasses Could Transform Reddit Engagement
By 2030, global sales of augmented reality glasses are projected to outpace smartphone shipments, signaling a shift toward wearable computing. This surge hints at a future where our interactions with digital spaces become less about screens and more about experiences layered onto reality itself. Social platforms, especially Reddit, stand to become radically different when users no longer scroll but instead see and interact with posts, comments, and communities right before their eyes.
Current AR wearables already offer glimpses of this future. Devices like Meta’s Ray-Ban Stories and Microsoft’s HoloLens show that real-time overlays, gesture controls, and voice-driven commands are no longer science fiction. Now imagine combining those features with Reddit’s vast network of conversations. Through Redaccs, tools for boosting Reddit visibility already exist, but AR could push engagement further by making the act of browsing and voting intuitive, hands-free, [….]
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