Wearing Glass ‘Gets Pretty Tiring Pretty Fast,’ Google UX Designer Admits

The Glass interface is still “interruption-driven” and difficult to use for extended periods of time, Michal Levin, a senior user experience designer at Google who recently joined the Glass project, said today in a mobile technology conference in San Francisco.

“It’s not a device that you can use for a long time, it gets pretty tiring pretty fast,” she said. The device wakes up to give alerts, she said, interrupting the user’s other activities, for example.

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