Using footage shot by The Slow Mo Guys, you can get a pretty good estimate of the speed at which cracks travel through a sheet of glass. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c197da3da84021ed988952b/master/pass/shatteredglass-178045568.jpg
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New TV spot for Glass will make you want to believe in super powers
Enlarge / Elijah Price, aka “Mr. Glass” (Samuel L. Jackson), Kevin Wendell Crumb, aka “The Horde” (James McAvoy), and David Dunn (Bruce Willis) find themselves thrown together in a mental institution. (credit: Universal Pictures) An evil genius in a wheelchair and a psychotic serial killer with superhuman abilities join forces to escape from a mental […]
Man Crashes Car Through Glass Door, Drives on Runway at Lyon Airport
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High blood pressure symptoms: A glass of this juice a day can lower your elevated reading
HIGH blood pressure symptoms are rarely noticeable but if the condition is left untreated potentially fatal complications can occur. Simple lifestyle changes can both prevent and control high blood pressure – in particular you should be careful to eat ands drink the right things. Drinking a particular juice daily could help lower your elevated reading.
Go There: Glass Beach, California
Go There is an OZY series of video postcards from locations with an intriguing story. People come from all over the world to visit the shores of Mendocino County, California, and take in their raw beauty. In the early 20th century, however, locals came to do something far more mundane: dump their garbage. The cliffs […]
Comic-Con 2018: ‘Glass’ Is the Movie M. Night Shyamalan Wanted to Make For Comics Fans
When the filmmaker made ‘Unbreakable’ in 2000, the studio told him to avoid mentioning comics. Those days are done. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b524ef5bec27877047c3515/master/pass/SamuelJackson-Culture-RTS10UEB.jpg
Gorilla Glass 6 Is More Durable and Built For the Future
The next generation of Corning’s Gorilla Glass can withstand repeated drops—and is built for the future of smartphones. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b4fdf39a1b2370b628ba513/master/pass/Gorilla-Glass-v3.jpg
iPhone front glass leak shows identical notches on 3 models for 2018
As the release of 2018’s iPhone models draws nearer, previously rumored components are beginning to leak into public view, starting with three differently-sized pieces of front glass. The leak on Twitter by Ben Geskin appears to confirm numerous prior rumors of devices with 5.8-inch, 6.1-inch, and 6.5-inch screens, each notably with roughly t…Read More
The New York Stock Exchange Has Its First Woman President. Is She on a Glass Cliff?
In April, officials in New York City decided to move the “Fearless Girl,” the statue commissioned by a financial firm to stare down the Charging Bull of Wall Street, in what became a symbol of female grit, to a spot outside the New York Stock Exchange. Just over a month later, the NYSE announced that […]
A Quick Chat With Glass Bottom Games’ Megan Fox
Hey, have you heard about Spartan Fist, the colorful first person brawler where you punch dudes really, really hard? Well, you should, because the game’s out in two weeks. In light of the game’s upcoming release, I had a quick chat with lead developer Megan Fox about creating this candy-colored roguelite and what’s next for […]