Signal & Frame Bench notes on wearable hardware, taken apart and put back together with opinions. Rabbit r1: Bright Orange, Mostly Emptyrabbit-r1-bench-log.htmlI wanted to like the little box. The little box did not make it easy.2024.01.22 Living Off the XREAL Air 2 Pro on a Trainxreal-air-2-pro-as-a-monitor.htmlThree weeks using AR glasses as my only second screen. Verdict: genuinely useful, mildly ridiculous.2024.04.30 Poking at Quest 3 Passthrough Until It Flinchedquest-3-passthrough-experiments.htmlColour passthrough is the real headline. I spent a weekend trying to fool it.2024.07.16 The Humane AI Pin: A Post-Mortem I Did Not Want to Writehumane-ai-pin-postmortem.htmlIt ran hot, it leaned on the palm, and it asked for $24 a month to keep doing it.2024.11.12 Two Smart Rings, One Caliper, a Lot of Squintingtwo-smart-rings-on-the-bench.htmlOura Gen3 versus the Galaxy Ring, judged by what is actually crammed inside the band.2025.03.04 Why the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds Sound Wrong in the Best Waybose-ultra-open-acoustics.htmlOpen-ear audio is a physics compromise. Bose made the compromise on purpose, and it works.2025.06.18 Even Realities G0: A Bench Log of a Glass That Does Almost Nothingeven-g0-bench-log.htmlSupported by Even Realities. They sent a unit; the opinions and the loupe are mine.2025.11.12