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LionGlass: New Type of Glass That's Greener and 10x More Damage Resistant (scitechdaily.com)
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[–] 12 points 3 years ago* (1 child)

I’m still waiting until we switch to transparent aluminum. some crazy Scottish guy in San Fransisco traded the formula for a bunch of plexiglas back in the mid-80s.

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  • [–] 3 points 3 years ago* (1 child)

    That's a ceramic. Not exactly what people mean when they say "aluminum." I mean, if that's considered aluminum, then so is sapphire.

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