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[–] I_LOVE_VEKOMA_SLC 41 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Fun fact: Transparent electronics are a thing because prisons require radios, TV, etc to be able to be seen inside and companies later realised they looked cool.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Why did they end up deciding it's not cool or worth doing anymore?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The marketing team realized that society isn't cool enough to buy enough of them to reliably profit off it.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

IMO it's more "thanks prison industrial complex".

The prisoners are just there to satisfy the funding.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

I thought they'd also test the moulds with clear plastic so it was obvious if there were internal defects due to things like poor flow into part of the mould