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Hermes Glasses: Your Own AI on Ray-Bans

2 August 20268 mins read

An open-source iOS app that puts the assistant of your choosing on Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses. Everything private stays on the phone.

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7 posts since 2016

— 2026

What the Road Shipped

Three months and a few thousand kilometres of East Coast, and the four things that got built along the way.

— 2025

It Started in a Float Tank

I did not go looking for customers. A float club in Singapore watched us run a study in their tank and asked whether we could build them something.

— 2017

How the Garage Happened

How a Masters student on a tight scholarship accidentally fell into car flipping, learned to wrench, and funded a lot of skiing and surfing.

— 2016

First Car

Moving onto bigger projects - the freedom of having four wheels.

Idea and Inspiration

Six months of bed rest after ACL surgery, a Pinterest habit, and a Magic Mirror: the first thing I built that felt like real-world augmented reality.

Building a shelf instead of cleaning the table

The table is always a mess, full of electronics. Tidying up is not fun, so a shelf was built instead.

Join the adventure

An electronics kit at five years old, computers about a decade later, and the hook was set. This is where it all started.

Written from a van, a lab, or a garage, depending on the year.