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September 26, 2026
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In short: Meta Just Turned AI Glasses Into the Next App Platform — Developers Should Pay Attention
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This cleared Virticle’s weekday bar because it looks consequential for someone who is not giving a keynote — not because it won a thread.
Why a human should care
Ask what default, power relation, or daily ritual actually changed. If the answer is still “a demo,” this would not ship on Friday either.
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