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[–] Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Is this bullshit? Is it April first or something? I actually checked, no kidding!

Scotty is going to be such a badass. I'm glad we have him to look forward to.

[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 14 points 11 months ago

Sapphire and Ruby are also transparent aluminum.

[–] Zerush@lemmy.ml 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It isn¡t but not so strange, even in Nature exist Transparent Aluminium, called Saphires and Rubies. It's called transparent Metal, because of it's atomic structure cristaline, not amorph like normal cristal of an Window. Metal, also Aluminium has a cristaline structure.

[–] elbarto777@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

its* atomic structure.

[–] verity_kindle@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago

"Wealth beyond the dreams of avarice!" I love how my guys stood at each of the factory owner's shoulders. A southerner and a Scotsman, applying charm, unstoppable combo. Super good news IRL, thanks for feeding the craving for good news crossed over with nerd news.