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One step closer to the ideal glass—simulations reveal hidden order at absolute zero

In the physical sense, glass is not limited to familiar window glass; it forms whenever a liquid is cooled so quickly that it cannot crystallize. As a result, glass has an amorphous structure—that is, its "building blocks" are not arranged regularly as in crystals. At the same ti

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Meta’s creepy smart glasses are part of a much bigger plan

Meta’s smart glasses just keep weirding people out. Renamed “pervert glasses” by some critics, the Ray-Ban smart glasses, made in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, have given rise to “creepy” behavior as users photograph and record people without their permission, then share tho

If You Don’t Want Smart Glasses to Spy, Try a Bluetooth Detector App

Amid broad privacy concerns, new apps like Zuckoff help detect smart glasses in the wild.

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‘Only One of Its Kind’ Jellyfish Museum Astounds Visitors With Awe-Inspiring Displays of Sea Nettles Safely Behind Glass

The museum opened in the spring and was founded by two aquarium experts who fled the Russia-Ukraine war

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Molecular trick opens the door to a new generation of glass

Researchers at TU Dortmund University, Paderborn University, the University of Duisburg-Essen, and the University of Oxford have developed a new method for selectively modifying the internal structure of specific types of glass. The study, published in the journal Nature Material

Book Review: ‘Heart of Glass,’ by Jennifer Hillier

In Jennifer Hillier’s new book, a woman must confront her traumatic past after a body washes up on the shores of her seaside town.

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Forget Meta Ray-Bans. These Dorky-Looking Virtual Display Glasses Are Way More Useful

Tethered display glasses are truly practical face computers. They trade bulky spatial computing for simplicity: Plug in, recline, and get a massive screen right in front of your nose.

Show HN: GlassBox – what the browser reveals, and how identifiable you are

Article URL: https://glassbox.codecanary.org Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49421948 Points: 100 # Comments: 48

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iPhone 20 Pro’s all-glass design gets new update from leaker

Next year’s iPhone Pro models are expected to feature a new, all-glass design timed for the iPhone’s 20th anniversary. And a new leak today details Apple’s progress on the innovative models.

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As demand for Meta AI glasses explodes, it’s harder to avoid creepy recordings

Can you tell when someone nearby is wearing Meta AI glasses? As millions of people buy into the smart glasses fad each year, the odds are increasing that you could be secretly recorded while simply going about your day. Meta is not the only smart glasses maker, but its AI glasses

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Preorder SPECS, Snap's First-Ever AR Glasses

Lightweight and stylish personal wearable computer.

Rating 24 Movie Makeovers, From the Lazy to the Jaw-Dropping

Remember when they just took Rachel Leigh Cook’s glasses off in She’s All That?

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Every Song And Radio Station We’ve Spotted In The GTA 6 Leaks

From classic rock to recent pop hits and some oddball choices like a foreign cover of "Heart of Glass," here's all the music (so far)

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The Best Food Storage Containers for Meal Prep and Leftovers (2026)

We tested a dozen sets to find lids that wouldn’t leak, plastic that wouldn’t stain, and glass that wouldn’t shatter.

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Poetry for Engineers: Safe Distance

How do I touch you across the ocean, across cold depths where light travels through glass. Not copper—fibers. Optical. Through liquid glass, through flickering light that carries you in fragments. Light broken into pulses. You say: it’s easier this way. What are we missing like t

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